On 26 March 2018 at 12:14, dalibor topic <dalibor.to...@oracle.com> wrote: > On 26.03.2018 13:05, Andrew Haley wrote: >> >> On 03/26/2018 11:50 AM, dalibor topic wrote: >>> >>> On 26.03.2018 11:30, Andrew Haley wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Are these identical to the patch updates offered by Oracle. >>>> >>>> >>>> They are intended to be functionally identical, but it's impossible >>>> for us to know what goes in to Oracle's proprietary releases. >>> >>> >>> The release notes for Oracle Java SE 7 releases available to Oracle's >>> customers through MOS or Oracle Linux are public at >>> >>> http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/documentation/javase7supportreleasenotes-1601161.html >>> . >> >> >> Err right, but what does that have to do with the question? > > Just pointing out that it is possible "for us to know what goes in to > Oracle's proprietary releases". >
The bug system itself is also a useful source of information: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/projects/JDK/versions/19044 I often use that to get an idea of whether we should backport a certain issue or not. However, I think the implication was that we can't see the actual code being included. -- Andrew :) Senior Free Java Software Engineer Red Hat, Inc. (http://www.redhat.com) Web Site: http://fuseyism.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/gnu_andrew_java PGP Key: ed25519/0xCFDA0F9B35964222 (hkp://keys.gnupg.net) Fingerprint = 5132 579D D154 0ED2 3E04 C5A0 CFDA 0F9B 3596 4222