Format for JDK 6/7 changeset comments?
Mark Reinhold
mr at sun.com
Wed Nov 7 03:17:15 UTC 2007
> Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2007 09:29:47 -0800
> From: neal.gafter at gmail.com
> ...
>
> Sun is in a position to control the bug database to hide bugs that describe
> security problems. That is fine and I expect it to continue, but I have seen
> a number of cases of bugs being hidden because the problems they describe
> are embarrasing. Unfortunately (1) such problems then don't get fixed, and
> (2) even if it is too late to fix the issues, by sweeping them under the rug
> we don't learn from past mistakes.
I'd be happy to hear about specific cases of this scenario, so that they
can be addressed.
- Mark
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