7u60 is quite a ways out, is it ok to bake in 7u-dev?
On Oct 9, 2013, at 7:27 AM, Rob McKenna <rob.mcke...@oracle.com> wrote: > I'm conflicted. > > It seems that quite a few Mac developers are running into this problem. The > fact that this code has been effectively transplanted from Apple's JDK gives > me a high degree of confidence in the fix. (it has already had plenty of bake > time in JDK6) Now that I think about it though, waiting a couple of weeks > won't stop us getting into 7u60 so I guess its no harm. > > I'll revisit this in a fortnight as suggested. > > -Rob > > On 09/10/13 08:40, Dmitry Samersoff wrote: >> Rob, >> >> I'm second to Alan. >> >> -Dmitry >> >> >> On 2013-10-09 11:22, Alan Bateman wrote: >>> On 09/10/2013 00:20, Rob McKenna wrote: >>>> Hi folks, >>>> >>>> 7180557: InetAddress.getLocalHost throws UnknownHostException on >>>> java7u5 on OSX webbugs >>>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/jdk/rev/f1e31376f419 >>>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-7180557 >>>> >>>> 8 review thread: >>>> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/net-dev/2013-September/007211.html >>>> >>>> -Rob >>>> >>> Rob - what you would think about giving this a few weeks of bake time in >>> 8 before pushing it to jdk7u-dev? I realize it is tempting to get it >>> pushed now while the patch is fresh (and maybe that is okay), it's just >>> that all changes in this area have had a history of change behavior in >>> subtle ways and these take time to surface. >>> >>> -Alan. >> >
