CSR for jdk12: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8214511
..Thomas On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 7:23 AM Thomas Stüfe <thomas.stu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I updated the Release note, please have a look. > > Note that the linked style guide under [3] was not accessible to me > outside Oracle. So I did my best by mimicking the release notes Iris > send me. > > Especially, it was not clear to me if we should clearly mark > experimental features as such. > > Cheers, Thomas > On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 8:54 PM Roger Riggs <roger.ri...@oracle.com> wrote: > > > > Hi Thomas, > > > > We'll also need a retroactive CSR for JDK 12 to change its status in JDK 12 > > to be documented. > > Can you take a swing at that? > > On the Jira issue[2] there is a "More" menu with a 'Create CSR' button. > > It comes pre-filled with a template that should be pretty straightforward > > to fill out. > > > > A CSR will also be needed for JDK 11 (pretty much a copy). > > In the compatibility section, point out that it does not change the default. > > > > I created a draft release note for JDK 12 [1]. > > Please review and comment or edit it directly with suggestions. > > There is a release note style guide for reference [3]. > > > > Thanks, Roger > > > > [1] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8214454 > > [2] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8212828 > > [3[ https://wiki.se.oracle.com/display/JPG/OpenJDK+Release+Note+Style+Guide > > > > On 11/28/2018 11:56 AM, Thomas Stüfe wrote: > > > > 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 > > > >