On 12.06.19 00:37, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: > On Mon, Jun 10, 2019 at 09:46:41PM -0700, tony mancill wrote: >> I am not a member of the OpenJDK team and contributed far less to the >> JDK 8 -> 11 transition than Emmanuel has. If he and Matthias are in >> agreement and the plan is palatable to the Release and Security Teams, >> that's ideal. > > I don't have any preference either, just adding my 2 cents here; with > our buster release set to 6th of July and the next Oracle CPU set for > July 16, we'll ship a non-GA release of Java for maybe two, at most three > weeks (as buster-security will rebase to the next openjdk-11 following > the CPU). I'm also fairly sure we've shipped non-GA releases for openjdk-8 > before?
yes, until reccently we didn't have any source releases, so I prepared packages from the last tag leading to the GA release, and then we applied the security patches on top of that. Matthias
