BTW, http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/ea.jsp still offers the
Jurassic M5 as the latest official early access... the people
maintaining that page didn't even get the memos about M6 and M7.

A+
Osvaldo

On 7 jun, 05:10, Jan Goyvaerts <[email protected]> wrote:
> Perhaps somebody in here knows where to look for an updated roadmap ?
>
> This one (http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk7/milestones/) is still
> telling 6/3 should have been the first complete version.
>
> On Jun 5, 5:06 am, opinali <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > On 4 jun, 14:42, MassH <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > It's very obvious that that milestone schedule page is not kept up to
> > > date.
>
> > I receive weekly Oracle emails announcing each build (CAP program) and
> > it contains the same schedule dta, and they do update it when there is
> > some slip (although this is usually not immediate).
>
> > But yes, it seems either b96 is not M8, or M8 is not feature-complete.
> > Lambdas are missing, but just for a hair: the implementation is
> > already committed, see lambda-dev - it's just not landed in the main
> > repo. The last couple builds were dominated by Sun->Oracle rebranding
> > noise. Anyway, I expect lambdas to land pretty soon, in another build
> > or two.
>
> > What really worries me is Jigsaw; that is a pretty big changeset (much
> > bigger than lambdas). I'm not tracking this but the list archives seem
> > to show intense activity... hopefully it's close to landing too?
>
> > A+
> > Osvaldo
>
> > > I downloaded and installed this M8 milestone, and after some very
> > > brief tests, it doesn't look feature complete. I can't get the new
> > > lambda/closure syntax to compile (int i1 = #()(3).();). Also, jsr-310
> > > isn't included. I am most excited about Jigsaw, although I don't know
> > > enough to test that out.
>
> > > Stuff from older builds looks great: fork/join framework, NIO.2 stuff,
> > > and Project Coin features.
>
> > > I would imagine that the jdk7 schedule has slipped and they just
> > > aren't communicating that at the moment.
>
> > > On Jun 4, 5:59 am, Jan Goyvaerts <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > According tohttp://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk7/milestones/M8shouldbe
> > > > "feature complete". It has been released at 
> > > > "http://download.java.net/jdk7/m8/";.
>
> > > > Does anyone in here know whether this build really contains all
> > > > JDK7-specific changes ?
>
> > > > Btw, maybe, just maybe, it's about time to have the EA download page 
> > > > (http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/ea.jsp) point to the latest 
> > > > milestone
> > > > instead of M5 ? ;-)

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