Re: [External] : Re: JDK 16 is now in the Release Candidate Phase

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 08:16:08 -0800 

Thank you Jaikiran!

On 05/02/2021 15:48, Jaikiran Pai wrote:

Hello Rory,
I just ran the JDK 16 build 16+35-2229 against our Ant testsuite on a Linux setup[1]. All went fine and no issues observed.
[1] https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Ant/job/Ant*20Master*20(latest*20EA*20JDK)/jdk_axis=jdk16_ea,label_exp=ubuntu/65/__;JSUlJQ!!GqivPVa7Brio!I6EAwX4-lwx_b6D6PHSlbHwarRF_NGqFYjdtezc_EpX18-yH549YdI64Z8l9Waa9oRg$ 
-Jaikiran

On 05/02/21 4:01 pm, Rory O'Donnell wrote:


*Hi Stefan/Jaikiran, *

*Per the JDK 16 schedule , we are in the Release Candidate Phase**[1] .*
*Please advise if you find any issues while testing the latest Early Access builds.* 

 * Schedule for JDK 16
     o *2021/02/04 Initial Release Candidate*
     o 2021/02/18 Final Release Candidate
     o 2021/03/16 General Availability
 * Release Notes [2]
OpenJDK 16 Early Access build 35**is now available at https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://jdk.java.net/16__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!I6EAwX4-lwx_b6D6PHSlbHwarRF_NGqFYjdtezc_EpX18-yH549YdI64Z8l9ts0aSVA$ <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://jdk.java.net/16__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!I6EAwX4-lwx_b6D6PHSlbHwarRF_NGqFYjdtezc_EpX18-yH549YdI64Z8l9ts0aSVA$ > 

 * These early-access, open-source builds are provided under the GNU
   General Public License, version 2, with the Classpath Exception
   <http://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html>.
 * Features [3] - the overall feature set is frozen. No further JEPs
   will be targeted to this release.
 * Changes in recent builds that maybe of interest:
     o Build 34:
         + JDK-8259025: Record compact constructor using
           Objects.requireNonNull
             # Reported by JUnit5
     o Build 32:
         + JDK-8259014: Incomplete support for Unix domain sockets in
           Windows 2019 Server

 * JDK 16 - topics of interest:
     o Unix domain socket channels (JEP-380) overview:
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://inside.java/2021/02/03/jep380-unix-domain-sockets-channels/__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!I6EAwX4-lwx_b6D6PHSlbHwarRF_NGqFYjdtezc_EpX18-yH549YdI64Z8l9Z4JMZRg$ <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://inside.java/2021/02/03/jep380-unix-domain-sockets-channels/__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!I6EAwX4-lwx_b6D6PHSlbHwarRF_NGqFYjdtezc_EpX18-yH549YdI64Z8l9Z4JMZRg$ > 
     o Java Feature Spotlight: Pattern Matching
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://inside.java/2021/01/22/feature-spotlight-pattern-matching/__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!I6EAwX4-lwx_b6D6PHSlbHwarRF_NGqFYjdtezc_EpX18-yH549YdI64Z8l9pA6vmO4$ <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://inside.java/2021/01/22/feature-spotlight-pattern-matching/__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!I6EAwX4-lwx_b6D6PHSlbHwarRF_NGqFYjdtezc_EpX18-yH549YdI64Z8l9pA6vmO4$ > 
     o Foreign Memory Access - Pulling all the thread
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://inside.java/2021/01/25/memory-access-pulling-all-the-threads/__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!I6EAwX4-lwx_b6D6PHSlbHwarRF_NGqFYjdtezc_EpX18-yH549YdI64Z8l92SXecq0$ <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://inside.java/2021/01/25/memory-access-pulling-all-the-threads/__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!I6EAwX4-lwx_b6D6PHSlbHwarRF_NGqFYjdtezc_EpX18-yH549YdI64Z8l92SXecq0$ > 
 * General – topic of interest:
     o Inside Java Episode 11 “How to contribute to OpenJDK” with
       Stuart Marks and Jesper Wilhelmsson
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://inside.java/2021/01/29/podcast-011/__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!I6EAwX4-lwx_b6D6PHSlbHwarRF_NGqFYjdtezc_EpX18-yH549YdI64Z8l9nVNhbOs$ <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://inside.java/2021/01/29/podcast-011/__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!I6EAwX4-lwx_b6D6PHSlbHwarRF_NGqFYjdtezc_EpX18-yH549YdI64Z8l9nVNhbOs$ >
Project Lanai EA 9 Build 17-lanai+2-49 (2021/1/20) <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://jdk.java.net/lanai/__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!I6EAwX4-lwx_b6D6PHSlbHwarRF_NGqFYjdtezc_EpX18-yH549YdI64Z8l9Sdt3T_o$ > is available now 

 * These early-access builds are provided under the GNU General Public
   License, version 2, with the Classpath Exception
   <http://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html>
 * EA builds are intended for developers looking to test and provide
   feedback on using Project Lanai.
 * This is a macOS-specific project which implements a new Java 2D
   graphics rendering pipeline for macOS.
 * Project Lanai Wiki: https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/lanai/Main
   <https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/lanai/Main>
 * Please send feedback via e-mail to lanai-...@openjdk.java.net
   <mailto:lanai-...@openjdk.java.net>. To send e-mail to this address
   you must first subscribe to the mailing list
<https://mail.openjdk.java.net/mailman/listinfo/lanai-dev>.
Project Loom Build 17-loom+2-42 (2021/1/14) <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://jdk.java.net/loom/__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!I6EAwX4-lwx_b6D6PHSlbHwarRF_NGqFYjdtezc_EpX18-yH549YdI64Z8l9hOmQbuI$ > based on JDK-17+5 <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/releases/tag/jdk-17*2B5__;JQ!!GqivPVa7Brio!I6EAwX4-lwx_b6D6PHSlbHwarRF_NGqFYjdtezc_EpX18-yH549YdI64Z8l99zCn1uQ$ > is available now 

 * These early-access builds are provided under the GNU General Public
   License, version 2, with the Classpath Exception
   <http://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html>
 * These builds are intended for developers looking to "kick the tyres"
   and provide feedback on using the API or by sending bug reports.
 * API Javadoc :
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://download.java.net/java/early_access/loom/docs/api/__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!I6EAwX4-lwx_b6D6PHSlbHwarRF_NGqFYjdtezc_EpX18-yH549YdI64Z8l9dKAijvU$ <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://download.java.net/java/early_access/loom/docs/api/__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!I6EAwX4-lwx_b6D6PHSlbHwarRF_NGqFYjdtezc_EpX18-yH549YdI64Z8l9dKAijvU$ > 
 * Please send feedback via e-mail to loom-...@openjdk.java.net
   <mailto:loom-...@openjdk.java.net>. To send e-mail to this address
   you must first subscribe to the mailing list
<http://mail.openjdk.java.net/mailman/listinfo/loom-dev>.
OpenJDK 17 Early Access build 8**is now available at https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://jdk.java.net/17__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!I6EAwX4-lwx_b6D6PHSlbHwarRF_NGqFYjdtezc_EpX18-yH549YdI64Z8l9c2DFJmI$ <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://jdk.java.net/17__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!I6EAwX4-lwx_b6D6PHSlbHwarRF_NGqFYjdtezc_EpX18-yH549YdI64Z8l9c2DFJmI$ > 

 * These early-access, open-source builds are provided under the GNU
   General Public License, version 2, with the Classpath Exception
   <http://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html>.
 * Changes in recent builds that maybe of interest:
     o Build 8:
         + JDK-8222850: Misleading cascade compiler error in switch
           expression with undefined vars
             # Reported by jOOQ.
         + JDK-8217633: Configurable extensions with system properties
         + JDK-8249867: DOM LSSerializer control of newline after XML
           header
         + JDK-8256421: Added 2 HARICA Root CA Certificates
         + JDK-8259801: Enable XML Signature secure validation mode by
           default
     o Build 7:
         + JDK-8165276: Spec states to invoke the premain method in an
           agent class if it's public but implementation differs
         + JDK-8256895: Add support for RFC 8954: Online Certificate
           Status Protocol (OCSP) Nonce Extension
     o Build 6:
         + JDK-8259048: (tz) Upgrade time-zone data to tzdata2020f

January 2021 Critical Patch Update Released:

 * As part of the Jan 2021 CPU we released JDK 15.0.2, JDK 11.0.10 LTS,
   JDK 8u281, and JDK 7u291 as well as OpenJDK 15.0.2 (publicly available). 

Rgds, Rory
[1] https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk-dev/2021-February/005062.html <https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk-dev/2021-February/005062.html> [2] https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://jdk.java.net/16/release-notes__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!I6EAwX4-lwx_b6D6PHSlbHwarRF_NGqFYjdtezc_EpX18-yH549YdI64Z8l9MGbBaTQ$ <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://jdk.java.net/16/release-notes__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!I6EAwX4-lwx_b6D6PHSlbHwarRF_NGqFYjdtezc_EpX18-yH549YdI64Z8l9MGbBaTQ$ > [3] http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk/16/ <http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk/16/> 



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