Continuing the discussion from Ansible Role for Elasticsearch now available! : I have many clusters running ES v1.x which were deployed by my own Ansible playbooks, which originated in the old Traackr version ( https://github.com/Traackr/ansible-elasticsearch ) I have a new v2.2 cluster (testing for…

Elasticsearch Ansible Role, why does it install openjdk-7-jre-headless on Debian, when docs specify Oracle Java 8 JDK?

warkolm (Mark Walkom) April 11, 2016, 10:13pm 4

Because not everyone is willing to agree to the Oracle license, so we don't force it on people.
This behaviour aligns with our other automation packages too.

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Elasticsearch Ansible Role, why does it install openjdk-7-jre-headless on Debian, when docs specify Oracle Java 8 JDK?

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