Re: JDK 7 Updates: Policy Changes

2015-07-07 Thread Volker Simonis
On Monday, June 29, 2015, Andrew Haley wrote: > I'm looking at the existing rules for JDK 7 Updates, and I can't see > much that I think should be changed. There are some process rules which > we may not follow closely, and we should review them. > > https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/jdk7u/J

Re: JDK 7 Updates: Policy Changes

2015-07-07 Thread Omair Majid
* Andrew Hughes [2015-07-07 16:28]: > Your idea about users is nice in theory, but it doesn't seem to work > out in practice. Can you elaborate? It seems to me like everyone who used the OpenJDK6 bug tracker was already an OpenJDK committer. > How is this any different to what I proposed? It's

Re: JDK 7 Updates: Policy Changes

2015-07-07 Thread Andrew Hughes
- Original Message - > * Andrew Hughes [2015-07-07 14:51]: > > I'm working on the assumption so far that we'll use an OPENJDK7 > > instance equivalent to the one we did for OpenJDK 6. As you say, > > access to the OpenJDK JIRA is limited and it would be difficult > > for us to e.g. add mil

Re: JDK 7 Updates: Policy Changes

2015-07-07 Thread Omair Majid
* Andrew Hughes [2015-07-07 14:51]: > I'm working on the assumption so far that we'll use an OPENJDK7 > instance equivalent to the one we did for OpenJDK 6. As you say, > access to the OpenJDK JIRA is limited and it would be difficult > for us to e.g. add milestones, additional users, etc. There

Re: JDK 7 Updates: Policy Changes

2015-07-07 Thread Andrew Hughes
snip... > > Which bug database should we use? The OpenJDK JIRA is the obvious > choice, but access is very limited. For OpenJDK 6 updates we have > been using the database at https://java.net/jira/browse/OPENJDK6, > which is much more accessible. Should we do the same for OpenJDK 7? > I'm wor