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[golo-dev] JDK 17 is now in the Release Candidate Phase
  • From: Rory O'Donnell <rory.odonnell@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2021 16:07:52 +0100
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Hi Julien,

Per the JDK 17 schedule , we are now in the Release Candidate Phase [1][2]. 

 

Please advise if you find any issues while testing the latest Early Access builds. 

  • Schedule: 
    • 2021/08/05       Initial Release Candidate 
    • 2021/08/19        Final Release Candidate 
    • 2021/09/14        General Availability 

The overall feature set is frozen. No further JEPs will be targeted to this release.  

 

  • Features integrated in JDK 17:  


OpenJDK 17 Early Access build 35 is available at https://jdk.java.net/17  

 

Topics of Interest: 

  • The latest Newscast covers 17's JEP 356: Enhanced Pseudo-Random Number Generators - Here
  • The latest JEP CafĂ© cover 17's JEP 409 : Sealed Classes - Here
  • A few updates to JEP 411: Deprecate the Security Manager for Removal - Here


OpenJDK 18 Early Access build 9 is available at https://jdk.java.net/18  

  • These early-access , open-source builds are provided under the 
  • Release Notes are available at https://jdk.java.net/18/release-notes
  • Changes in recent builds that maybe of interest:
    • JDK-8225082: Remove IdenTrust certificate that is expiring in September 2021 [build 9]
    • JDK-8251329: Zip File System Provider Throws ZipException when entry name element contains "." or ".." [build 9]
    • JDK-8271359: NPE in DocTreePath.getTreePath() [build 8]
      • Reported by jOOQ

July 2021 Critical Patch Update Released

  • As part of the July 2021, we released JDK 16.0.2, JDK 11.0.12 LTS, JDK 8u301 and JDK 7u311 as well as OpenJDK 16.0.2 (publicly available)


Rgds,Rory  

  

[1] https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk-dev/2021-August/005894.html
[2] https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk-dev/2021-August/005906.html
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Rgds, Rory O'Donnell
Quality Engineering Manager
Oracle EMEA, Dublin, Ireland

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