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Is there any binary release of Java 7 (using the Mac/BSD-port project) anywhere? Some blogs (e.g. Building Java 7 on Mac OS X) have a detailed instructions to build the jdk from source, but I was hoping that someone have a binary of it available for download.
The problem with the instructions is that it's quite annoying to get all the version numbers correct, and slight variations might lead to wasted hours of work.
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all the way to 1.7, also known as Java 7) usually contain improvements to both the JVM and the standard library, so the two usually need to run together, and are packaged together in the JRE. If you are running any Java program on your computer, you have a JRE installed. The JDK is the Java Development Kit.
Sign in using your Oracle account (or create a new one) and the download should start. Once the download is complete, locate the jdk-7u80-windows-x64.exe file and double-click to run the installer. Click Next and on the following screen optionally change the installation location by clicking on the Change... button.
Binary builds of Java 7 for Mac OS X are provided by this Google Code project: http://code.google.com/p/openjdk-osx-build/
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