Re: Coherent release process

2015-11-19 Thread David Holmes
Trivial patches can be accepted without the provider being an OCA signatory. However the patch must be provided using OpenJDK technology so it can't be taken from an external website, but if small enough should be included inline in an email message. Thanks, David On 20/11/2015 1:45 PM, Quana

Re: Coherent release process

2015-11-19 Thread Andrew Hughes
- Original Message - > On 12.11.2015 04:42, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: > > if/when the OpenJDK project may develop a more coherent release plan? > > You can find the plans for JDK 9 at > http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk9/ . The plans for JDK 8 Updates are > linked off the Project pa

Re: Coherent release process

2015-11-19 Thread Quanah Gibson-Mount
--On Friday, November 20, 2015 1:51 PM +1000 David Holmes wrote: Trivial patches can be accepted without the provider being an OCA signatory. However the patch must be provided using OpenJDK technology so it can't be taken from an external website, but if small enough should be included inline

Re: Coherent release process

2015-11-19 Thread Quanah Gibson-Mount
--On Thursday, November 19, 2015 10:34 PM -0500 Andrew Hughes wrote: [Adding in the 8u mailing list] - Original Message - Hi, Hi Andrew, Thanks for the follow up! Actually, that won't get you u66 unless you explicitly check out a tag. The current tip of 8u is currently receiv

Re: Coherent release process

2015-11-19 Thread Andrew Hughes
[Adding in the 8u mailing list] - Original Message - > Hi, > > I was wondering if/when the OpenJDK project may develop a more coherent > release plan? Right now, there seems to be no consistent strategy, which > makes it very difficult for downstream consumers of OpenJDK to be able to >