setup-java
GitHub Action to download and install Oracle's Java Development Kit builds (by oracle-actions)
global-tz
Global database of timezone information (by JodaOrg)
setup-java | global-tz | |
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6 | 4 | |
58 | 47 | |
- | - | |
7.9 | 8.4 | |
20 days ago | about 1 month ago | |
Java | Java | |
Universal Permissive License v1.0 | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
setup-java
Posts with mentions or reviews of setup-java.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-03-21.
- Which version you have found most useful and stable after Java 8 ?
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global-tz, a new fork of iana-tz (uses JEP 330 to automate data transformation)
Oracle setup-java (https://github.com/oracle-actions/setup-java) and its initial version have been using single file execution for quite some time.
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Introducing the `oracle-actions/setup-java` GitHub action
There's also actions that hit the jdk website using a HEAD request https://github.com/oracle-actions/setup-java/... I don't know why this is necessary AT ALL.
- Github action to download and install Oracle JDK and OpenJDK (including EA) builds.
global-tz
Posts with mentions or reviews of global-tz.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-10.
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Don't use clj-time, use clojure.java-time instead
It picks up the new timezone. Now why wouldn't Joda pick up the latest timezone? To be fair, Joda time does. Here is the release report. It bundles new Global Tz which is derived from IANA Time Zone database
- global-tz, a new fork of iana-tz (uses JEP 330 to automate data transformation)
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Global-Tz – 2022ag (Beta)
Some more details of the differences between this new db and tzdb are available here:
https://github.com/JodaOrg/global-tz#rationale
What are some alternatives?
When comparing setup-java and global-tz you can also consider the following projects:
SwiftDate - 🐔 Toolkit to parse, validate, manipulate, compare and display dates, time & timezones in Swift.