Many thanks Rick!
On 17/07/2021 15:03, Rick Hillegas wrote:
Hi Rory,
Derby builds and tests cleanly with the rampdown phase 2 jdk. For more
detail, see
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DERBY-7110?focusedCommentId=17382573&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel*comment-17382573__;Iw!!ACWV5N9M2RV99hQ!blzixLmzP1yKVBfJSHhvbXFDUjVY7Di_GlrFDyTH5l-FDc0viBLxJQIsVxaQ2tz1enU$
Thanks,
-Rick
On 7/15/21 12:31 PM, Rory O'Donnell wrote:
*Hi Rick, *
*Per the JDK 17 schedule , we are in Rampdown Phase Two [1].*
*Please advise if you find any issues while testing the latest Early
Access builds.*
* Schedule:
o *2021/07/15 Rampdown Phase Two*
o 2021/08/05 Initial Release Candidate
o 2021/08/19 Final Release Candidate
o 2021/09/14 General Availability
The overall feature set is frozen. No further JEPs will be targeted
to this release.
* Features integrated in JDK 17:
o JEP 306: Restore Always-Strict Floating-Point Semantics
<https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/306>
o JEP 356: Enhanced Pseudo-Random Number Generators
<https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/356>
o JEP 382: New macOS Rendering Pipeline
<https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/382>
o JEP 391: macOS/AArch64 Port <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/391>
o JEP 398: Deprecate the Applet API for Removal
<https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/398>
o JEP 403: Strongly Encapsulate JDK Internals
<https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/403>
o JEP 406: Pattern Matching for switch (Preview)
<https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/406>
o JEP 407: Remove RMI Activation
<https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/407>
o JEP 409: Sealed Classes <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/409>
o JEP 410: Remove the Experimental AOT and JIT Compiler
<https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/410>
o JEP 411: Deprecate the Security Manager for Removal
<https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/411>
o JEP 412: Foreign Function & Memory API (Incubator)
<https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/412>
o JEP 414: Vector API (Second Incubator)
<https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/414>
o JEP 415: Context-Specific Deserialization Filters
<https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/415>
*
*
*OpenJDK 17 Early Access build 31 is available at
**https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://jdk.java.net/17*__;Kg!!ACWV5N9M2RV99hQ!blzixLmzP1yKVBfJSHhvbXFDUjVY7Di_GlrFDyTH5l-FDc0viBLxJQIsVxaQcNFv1jY$
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* These early-access , open-source builds are provided under the
o GNU General Public License, version 2, with the Classpath
Exception <https://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html>
* Release Notes are available at
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://jdk.java.net/17/release-notes__;!!ACWV5N9M2RV99hQ!blzixLmzP1yKVBfJSHhvbXFDUjVY7Di_GlrFDyTH5l-FDc0viBLxJQIsVxaQXJYaTfk$
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*
*
*OpenJDK 18 Early Access build 6 is available at *
*https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://jdk.java.net/18*__;Kg!!ACWV5N9M2RV99hQ!blzixLmzP1yKVBfJSHhvbXFDUjVY7Di_GlrFDyTH5l-FDc0viBLxJQIsVxaQKVJ7mGU$
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>
* These early-access , open-source builds are provided under the
o GNU General Public License, version 2, with the Classpath
Exception <https://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html>
* Release Notes are available at
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://jdk.java.net/18/release-notes__;!!ACWV5N9M2RV99hQ!blzixLmzP1yKVBfJSHhvbXFDUjVY7Di_GlrFDyTH5l-FDc0viBLxJQIsVxaQPPF8kVA$
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>
* Changes in recent builds that maybe of interest:
o JDK-8269697: JNI_GetPrimitiveArrayCritical() should not accept
object array [build 6]
o JDK-8253119: Remove the legacy PlainSocketImpl and
PlainDatagramSocketImpl implementation [build 6]
o JDK-8268960: Prohibit Null for Header Keys and Values in
com.sun.net.httpserver.Headers [build 5]
o JDK-8256425: Obsolete Biased Locking in JDK 18 [build 4]
*Topics of Interest: *
* ‘Inside Java’ Podcast #18: Java's steady march towards strong
encapsulation
<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://inside.java/2021/06/29/podcast-018/__;!!ACWV5N9M2RV99hQ!blzixLmzP1yKVBfJSHhvbXFDUjVY7Di_GlrFDyTH5l-FDc0viBLxJQIsVxaQ_rLnMyk$
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Rgds,Rory
[1]
https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk-dev/2021-July/005752.html
<https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk-dev/2021-July/005752.html>
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Rgds, Rory O'Donnell
Quality Engineering Manager
Oracle EMEA, Dublin, Ireland