On Wed, Nov 28, 2018 at 5:39 PM Alan Bateman <alan.bate...@oracle.com> wrote: > > On 28/11/2018 15:36, Thomas Stüfe wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I would like to have this patch in 11u too, so I just did a 11u > > downport request. > > > > Our agreement was that launchMechanism=POSIX_SPAWN would stay as > > optional non-default value for jdk12, and at the start of JDK13 > > development we would switch the default to posix_spawn. > > > > I would like to see this non-default-but-possible-to-set option in 11u > > too, just to broaden the test surface. We'd get more testers that way. > > > > What do you think, does that make sense? > > > It would be nice to have gotten feedback from people trying it out with > JDK 12 EA builds but I don't know if that is possible. > > If it is backported then a CSR will be required as it will be adding a > new supported value. A release note or other documentation updates might > be needed too. >
Oh, you are right. Do we have a release note/documentation for jdk12? ..Thomas > -Alan