Hi Rory,
congratulations for the release!
We've published an update on our status here for all our users, also
calling out the Quality Outreach program as it's been a real pleasure
to participate.
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https://in.relation.to/2021/09/14/ready-for-jdk17/
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https://twitter.com/Hibernate/status/1437830411221078018
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many thanks,
Sanne & team
On Tue, 14 Sept 2021 at 18:48, Rory O'Donnell
<rory.odonnell(a)oracle.com <mailto:rory.odonnell@oracle.com>> wrote:
Hi Sanne & Yoann,
*Release Announcement: General Availability of Java 17 / JDK 17 *
**
* JDK 17, the reference implementation of Java 17, is now Generally
Available. [1]
* GPL-licensed OpenJDK builds from Oracle are available here:
https://jdk.java.net/17/
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* JDK 17 Release notes
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https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/javase/17-relnotes.html
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https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/javase/17-relnotes.html>>
* Inside Java: The Arrival of Java 17!
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*JDK 17 includes the following features [2]:*
* JEP 306: Restore Always-Strict Floating-Point Semantics
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/306
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/306>>
* JEP 356: Enhanced Pseudo-Random Number Generators
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/356
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/356>>
* JEP 382: New macOS Rendering Pipeline
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/382
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/382>>
* JEP 391: macOS/AArch64 Port <
https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/391
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/391>>
* JEP 398: Deprecate the Applet API for Removal
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/398
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/398>>
* JEP 403: Strongly Encapsulate JDK Internals
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/403
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/403>>
* JEP 406: Pattern Matching for switch (Preview)
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/406
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* JEP 407: Remove RMI Activation
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/407
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* JEP 409: Sealed Classes <
https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/409
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/409>>
* JEP 410: Remove the Experimental AOT and JIT Compiler
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/410
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/410>>
* JEP 411: Deprecate the Security Manager for Removal
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/411
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/411>>
* JEP 412: Foreign Function & Memory API (Incubator)
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/412
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/412>>
* JEP 414: Vector API (Second Incubator)
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/414
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/414>>
* JEP 415: Context-Specific Deserialization Filters
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*JDK 17 will be a long-term-support (LTS) release* from most
vendors,including Oracle. If you’re upgrading from the previous LTS
release,JDK 11, then you have many more JEPs to look forward to,
summarized here:
https://openjdk.java.net/jdk/17/jeps-since-jdk-11
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Thanks to everyone who contributed to JDK 17, whether by creating
features or enhancements, logging bugs, or
downloading and testing the early-access builds.
*OpenJDK 18 Early Access build 14 is now available at
https://jdk.java.net/18/
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* These early access, open source builds are provided under the GNU
General Public License, version 2, with the Classpath Exception
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https://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html
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* JEPs targeted to JDK 18, so far:
o JEP 400: UTF-8 by Default
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/400
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/400>>
o JEP 413: Code Snippets in Java API Documentation
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/413
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https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/413>>
* Release Notes are available at
https://jdk.java.net/18/release-notes
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* Significant changes since the last availability email:
o JDK-8271745: Fix Issues With the KW and KWP Modes of
SunJCE Provider
o JDK-8262186: Call X509KeyManager.chooseClientAlias once
for all
key types
o JDK-8225083: Remove Google certificate that is expiring in
December 2021
o JDK-8251329: Zip File System Provider Throws ZipException when
entry name element contains "." or ".."
o JDK-8225082: Remove IdenTrust certificate that is expiring in
September 2021
o
*Project Loom Early-Access Builds*
* Build 18-loom+2-74 (2021/8/7) based on jdk-18+9
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https://jdk.java.net/loom/
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* These early access, open source builds are provided under the GNU
General Public License, version 2, with the Classpath Exception
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