[Jython-dev] JDK 14 - Early Access build 17 is available

[Rory O'D. <ror...@or...>]

Hi Alan,

*OpenJDK builds *- JDK 14 - Early Access build 17 is 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>.

  * Schedule for JDK 14
      o 2019/12/12 Rampdown Phase One
      o 2020/01/16 Rampdown Phase Two
      o 2020/02/06 Initial Release Candidate
      o 2020/02/20 Final Release Candidate
      o 2020/03/17 General Availability

  * Release notes
      o https://jdk.java.net/14/release-notes

  * JEPs targeted to JDK 14, so far
      o 352 - Non-Volatile Mapped Byte Buffers
        <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/352>
      o 358 - Helpful NullPointerExceptions
        <http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/358>
  * Recent Bug fixes of Interest
      o Build 16:-
          + JDK-8228580: DnsClient TCP socket timeout
          + JDK-8229800: WindowsServerCore 1809 does not provide
            d2d1.dll library required by awt.dll
          + JDK-8230814: Enable SAX ContentHandler to handle XML Declaration
      o Build 15:-
          + JDK-8229202: Docker reporting causes secondary crashes in
            error handling
          + JDK-8223490: Optimize search algorithm for determining
            default time zone
  * Changes in this build
    <http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk/jdk/log?rev=reverse%28%22jdk-14%2B16%22%3A%3A%22jdk-14%2B17%22-%22jdk-14%2B16%22%29&revcount=1000>

*jpackage EA -* Build 14-jpackage+1-49 (2019/10/2)

  * This is an early access build of JEP 343: Packaging Tool
    <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/343>, aimed at testing a prototype
    implementation of jpackage, which is a new tool for packaging
    self-contained Java applications along with a Java Runtime Environment.
  * These early-access builds are provided under the GNU General Public
    License, version 2, with the Classpath Exception
    <http://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html>
  * Build 14 is now available http://jdk.java.net/jpackage/
  * Please send feedback via e-mail to cor...@op...
    <mailto:cor...@op...>

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      CodeOne

  * Missed some of the Core Java Platform track, see a thread of some of
    the captured sessions: here
    <https://twitter.com/Sharat_Chander/status/1176202284134330368?s=20>


Rgds,Rory


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