Hi David & Richard, Haven't heard from you in some time, any issues to report as we announce a Release Candidate ? *JDK 13 is now in the Release Candidate Phase * Per the JDK 13 schedule [1], we are now in the Release Candidate phase. The stabilization repository, jdk/jdk13, is open for P1 bug fixes per the JDK Release Process (JEP 3) [2]. All changes require approval via the Fix-Request Process [3]. For more details, see Mark Reinhold's email to jdk-dev mailing list [4] * Milestone Schedule: o Initial RC Build 33 - Aug 9, 2019 o GAC - Aug 22, 2019 o GAR - Sept 5, 2019 o GA - Sept 17, 2019 *OpenJDK 13 build 33 is available at http://jdk.java.net/13/* * 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>;. * Schedule, status & features o http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk/13/ * Release Notes o http://jdk.java.net/13/release-notes * Bug fixes reported by Open Source Projects  : o JDK-8228764 - fixed in b32 -reported by Apache Tomcat **OpenJDK 14 *EA build 9 is now available at **http://jdk.java.net/14** * * 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>;. * Release Notes o http://jdk.java.net/14/release-notes * JEPs targeted to JDK 14 o JEP 352 <http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/352> - Non-Volatile Mapped Byte Buffers * Changes in this build <http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk/jdk/log?rev=reverse%28%22jdk-14%2B8%22%3A%... * Bug fixes reported by Open Source Projects  : o JDK-8227170 - fixed in b8 -reported by Apache Ant o JDK-8228485 - fixed in b8 -reported by JaCoCo o JDK-8222791 - fixed in b7 -reported by Apache Lucene *Project Panama Early-Access Builds* * Build jdk-14-panama+1-15 (2019/8/8) is available at http://jdk.java.net/panama/ * 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>;. Regards, Rory [1] https://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk/13/#Schedule [2] https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/3 [3] https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/3#Fix-Request-Process [4] https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk-dev/2019-August/003250.html -- Rgds,Rory O'Donnell Quality Engineering Manager Oracle EMEA , Dublin, Ireland