Hi Andrew, What would you think be the target 7u release for JDK-8035166?
Does the patch look good to you? Thanks, Sergey On 16.12.2020 23:42, Andrew Hughes wrote: > On 18:04 Tue 15 Dec , Andrew Brygin wrote: >> Hello Sergey, >> >> thanks for the clarification, I see that JDK-8035166 is a prerequisite >> for JDK-8233228. >> >> The 8u backport for JDK-8035166 has been pushed into jdk8u-dev, and has >> fixVersion openjdk8u292 (April 2021). Most likely, 8u backport of >> JDK-8233228 will be available in the same release. >> >> It would be natural that these fixes should appear in 7u only after 8u, >> in April 2021. Unfortunately, at the moment jdk7u does not have a dev >> repo to accumulate fixes for next release. If you do not mind, I would >> propose to postpone the push of JDK-8035166 to the April release cycle? >> What do you think? >> >> Thanks, >> Andrew >> > I'm still quite nervous about even including this in 8u, so I would > definitely wait until it has had more time to soak there before > considering it for 7u. > > I'll be reviewing JDK-8233228 for 8u shortly and it'll very likely be > in 8u292. I wish there was a way of working around the need to move > the classes into rt.jar, but I can't see one, other than duplicating > the code and having to maintain two copies. > > Thanks, -- Best regards, Sergey Chernyshev Bellsoft LLC
