javac --release 11 not support by jdk 12

Jonathan Gibbons jonathan.gibbons at oracle.com
Fri Jul 13 19:06:00 UTC 2018


Remi,

This should go to compiler-dev.

It requires an update to make the historical data available for an 
earlier release.

-- Jon

On 07/13/2018 11:31 AM, Remi Forax wrote:
> There is a weird bug with javac of jdk 12.
>
> /usr/jdk/jdk-12/bin/javac --release 11
> error: release version 11 not supported
> Usage: javac <options> <source files>
> use --help for a list of possible options
>
> while javac --release 10 or javac --release 12 works ?
>
> Rémi
>



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