> On Apr 3, 2017, at 1:35 PM, Simon Nash <si...@cjnash.com> wrote: > > On 03/04/2017 21:15, mark.reinh...@oracle.com wrote: > > I am not sure why we would change to osx for Mac when the Mac developers > have recently dropped the Mac OS X terminology and changed it to macOS.
Just to be clear, there is no plan to change the value of the ‘os.name’ system property and its value is “Mac OS X”. Changing the value of the system property ‘os.name’ would break existing applications. In JDK 8, OS_NAME in the release file is “Darwin” which is what this patch would change. Mandy
