RFR: 8025612: rt.jar still has old specification value in the manifest

Kumar Srinivasan kumar.x.srinivasan at oracle.com
Fri Oct 11 15:05:55 UTC 2013


On 10/11/2013 4:15 AM, David Holmes wrote:
> On 11/10/2013 9:02 PM, Alan Bateman wrote:
>>
>> Looks good. At some point it would be great to have a page somewhere
>> with the list of things that need to be updated when we move major
>> versions. There always seems to be something that only remember late in
>> the release.
>
> +1 to both of those. Somehow this should be tied into the build 
> version and set automagically.
>
> Makes we wonder about the standard system properties ... have they 
> been updated for 8?

+1 I think this needs to be automated as well, the sys props are baked into
jdk/src/share/classes/sun/misc/Version.java.template.

Kumar

>
> David
>
>> -Alan
>>
>> On 11/10/2013 11:50, Erik Joelsson wrote:
>>> Please review this small change, updating the specification version in
>>> the manifest of the jar files. Posted diff inline since it's so small.
>>> I couldn't find anywhere else where this would need changing, but if
>>> anyone knows of somewhere, please speak up.
>>>
>>> /Erik
>>>
>>> diff -r 98d98ec01f07 make/tools/manifest.mf
>>> --- a/make/tools/manifest.mf
>>> +++ b/make/tools/manifest.mf
>>> @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
>>>   Manifest-Version: 1.0
>>>   Specification-Title: Java Platform API Specification
>>> -Specification-Version: 1.7
>>> +Specification-Version: 1.8
>>>   Specification-Vendor: Oracle Corporation
>>>   Implementation-Title: Java Runtime Environment
>>>   Implementation-Version: @@RELEASE@@
>>>
>>>
>>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8025612
>>




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