On 17 June 2013 12:40, Alan Bateman <alan.bate...@oracle.com> wrote: > On 17/06/2013 11:05, Nick Williams wrote: >> >> Thanks. I have filed two different bugs for these two different problems. > > Here they are: > > 8016743: java.text.MessageFormat does not support java.time.* types > 8016742: JAXB does not support java.time.* types > > Note that JAXB is maintained in an upstream project (they periodically do > source drops into OpenJDK). I don't know if support for java.time requires > API changes or not but just to mention that JAXB is tied to a standalone JSR > and I think they the requirement to be able to drop-in into jdk7 builds.
That could be a problem, but its really a process one. It shouldn't be users that suffer as a result of issues like that (but there isn't anything I can do about it other than wave my hands...) Stephen