Hi Alan, On Mon, 2017-07-10 at 09:18 +0100, Alan Bateman wrote: > On 10/07/2017 09:02, Severin Gehwolf wrote: > > Hi Dan, > > > > On Fri, 2017-07-07 at 20:57 -0600, Daniel D. Daugherty wrote: > > > Severin, > > > > > > OpenJDK9 has reached the Release Candidate phase. I attached the > > > most recent e-mail on that topic. At this point in the release, > > > only _critical_ P1 bugs can be fixed. > > > > Thanks! I was afraid of that. What's the process of getting this patch > > backported to JDK 8u? Can JDK 9 be skipped until there is an JDK 9u > > project or does it have to wait until the fix is in 9? > > > > There has been discussion about this on other mailing lists too. The > practical thing seems to be get the fix into JDK 10 and once it has > baked then request a backport for jdk8u-dev. You can create a backport > issue in JIRA for 9-pool so that it won't be forgotten.
Thanks for your help! Any pointers as to how this 9-pool bug is supposed to look like? Thanks, Severin
