I read Mark Reinhold's blog [1] and overall like this change to release
cadence. It introduces 3-year LTS releases along with the 6-month feature
release cadence.
We'd probably stick with the LTS releases. The blog says they only plan to
support each LTS for 3 years though. I'd like this to instea
ugh. this will be rough for cross-jdk compatibility, unless they update the
target jre options of javac to support more than the last 2 major versions.
> Question: Does GPL licensing of the JDK/JVM affect us negatively?
Nope. all the openjdk bits we rely on were already going to be under the
GPLv
Interesting.
Thanks for sharing this, Allen.
Question: Does GPL licensing of the JDK/JVM affect us negatively?
On Thu, Sep 7, 2017 at 10:14 AM, Allen Wittenauer
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> > Begin forwarded message:
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> > From: "Rory O'Donnell"
> > Subject: Moving Java Forward Faster
> > Date: September 7