Hi David & Richard,

Per the JDK 14 schedule , we are now in Rampdown Phase Two

Please advise if you have any open high priority issues.

• The overall feature set is frozen.
  
• No further JEPs will be targeted to this release
• Per the JDK Release Process [1] we now turn our focus to P1 and P2 bugs.
• For more details , see Mark Reinhold's email to jdk-dev mailing list [2] 

JDK 14 Early Access build 32 is available at : - jdk.java.net/14/

• These early-access , open-source builds are provided under the
  
• GNU General Public License, version 2, with the Classpath Exception.
• Recent fixes that maybe of interest:
• Build 32
• JDK-8230318: Better trust store usage
• JDK-8225773: jdeps --check produces NPE if there is any missing module dependence
• reported by JUnit5
  
• JDK-8235870: C2 crashes in IdealLoopTree::est_loop_flow_merge_sz()
  
  • duplicate of Apache Lucene's bug.
• Build 31
• JDK-8235984: C2: assert(out->in(PhiNode::Region) == head || out->in(PhiNode::Region) == slow_head) failed: phi must be either part of the slow or the fast loop
• duplicate of JDK-8236412 reported by Apache Lucene.
• JDK-8236695: java.lang.Record should be declared with an explicit constructor

JDK 15 Early Access build 6 is available at : - jdk.java.net/15/

• These early-access , open-source builds are provided under the
  
• GNU General Public License, version 2, with the Classpath Exception.
• Release notes
  
• http://jdk.java.net/15/release-notes
• Recent fixes that maybe of interest :
  
• Build 6
• JDK-7143743: Potential memory leak with zip provider
• Contributed by Jaikiran!
  
• JDK-8213222: remove RMIConnectorServer.CREDENTIAL_TYPES
• JDK-8235870: C2 crashes in IdealLoopTree::est_loop_flow_merge_sz()
  • duplicate of Apache Lucene's bug.
• Build 5
• JDK-8227313: Support monetary grouping separator in DecimalFormat/DecimalFormatSymbols
• JDK-8236695: java.lang.Record should be declared with an explicit constructor

Invitation to Project Skara update and demo, January 22, 2020, 8:30 am PST

• See Joe Darcy's email [3]
  

Rgds, Rory


[1] http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/3
[2] https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk-dev/2020-January/003846.html
[3] https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/discuss/2020-January/005274.html

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Rgds, Rory O'Donnell
Quality Engineering Manager
Oracle EMEA, Dublin, Ireland