On Fri, 29 Apr 2022 02:12:19 GMT, Iris Clark <i...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> Joe Darcy has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional
>> commit since the last revision:
>>
>> Change punctuation from review feedback.
>
> src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/System.java line 743:
>
>> 741: * have the value {@code "1"}; after a second maintenance
>> 742: * release, this property will have the value {@code "2"},
>> 743: * and so on.
>
> There should be no requirement that values be allocated sequentially. In
> other words, if JCP MR <x> does not require an RI, then it should not be
> surprising if there is no JDK build with maintenance version <x>. As an
> example, JSR 337 MR 1 and MR 2 both used the same RI. If this system
> property had existed during development of MR 1, it would return "1". Since
> no RI was submitted for MR 2, a build returning "2" should never exist. MR 3
> did update the RI, so it would return "3".
> Is there intent to backport this to the RI for JSR 337 MR 4?
I think that would be helpful, if not strictly necessary.
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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/8437
