# Use (latest) Java point versions from Ubuntu packages, instead of hard-coding old fix versions from java.net in install-jdk.sh

**URL:** <https://travis-ci.community/t/use-latest-java-point-versions-from-ubuntu-packages-instead-of-hard-coding-old-fix-versions-from-java-net-in-install-jdk-sh/8518>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Tags:** build-env, java\
**Created:** [May 8, 2020, 9:23pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/use-latest-java-point-versions-from-ubuntu-packages-instead-of-hard-coding-old-fix-versions-from-java-net-in-install-jdk-sh/8518 "2020-05-08T21:23:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![sormuras](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/travis-ci.community/sormuras/32/2770_2.png) [@sormuras](https://travis-ci.community/u/sormuras)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2020, 7:40am UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/use-latest-java-point-versions-from-ubuntu-packages-instead-of-hard-coding-old-fix-versions-from-java-net-in-install-jdk-sh/8518/2 "2020-05-09T07:40:14Z")

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Related posting [Java/JDK on Travis CI](https://travis-ci.community/t/java-jdk-on-travis-ci/1380)

I totally support the request to use `install-jdk.sh` only for the latest-and-greatest JDK – long-term distros should be handled by different tool.

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