Joe, Here's a patch on top of your patch:
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~psandoz/jdk/JDK-8173382-release-classfile-version/webrev/ <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~psandoz/jdk/JDK-8173382-release-classfile-version/webrev/> Currently building/testing with both patches applied. Paul. > On 13 Dec 2017, at 08:44, Paul Sandoz <paul.san...@oracle.com> wrote: > > > >> On 12 Dec 2017, at 20:56, David Holmes <david.hol...@oracle.com> wrote: >> >> Anyway, none of the proposed changes have any impact on hotspot AFAICT. It >> is only when the actual version is updated to 11 that hotspot, and other >> entities will have to be updated. I'm still unclear if someone is actually >> driving the entire "update to version 11" process? Is there an umbrella >> issue for it? >> > > No yet, i was hoping we could consolidate as much as possible under one issue > thereby minimising coordination/process i.e. combine the release and class > file versions under one patch. Then stand back and see what is missing e.g. > ctsym stuff etc. > > Paul.