commit:     897eec48b94977c538adf3944e57cb1a70812914
Author:     James Le Cuirot <chewi <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Sun Dec 17 21:57:46 2017 +0000
Commit:     James Le Cuirot <chewi <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Sun Dec 17 22:14:26 2017 +0000
URL:        https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=897eec48

profiles: Mask virtual/(jdk|jre):9

Java 9 is not yet fully supported on Gentoo.

 profiles/package.mask | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask
index e36d1966e96..4c9ce84be27 100644
--- a/profiles/package.mask
+++ b/profiles/package.mask
@@ -29,6 +29,13 @@
 
 #--- END OF EXAMPLES ---
 
+# James Le Cuirot <ch...@gentoo.org> (17 Dec 2017)
+# Java 9 is not yet fully supported on Gentoo. Packages cannot depend
+# on it so these virtuals are not yet required. If you wish to use
+# Java 9 now then install oracle-(jdk|jre)-bin:9 directly.
+virtual/jdk:9
+virtual/jre:9
+
 # Mike Gilbert <flop...@gentoo.org> (16 Dec 2017)
 # Dev channel releases are only for people who are developers or want more
 # experimental features and accept a more unstable release.

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