Introduction

[Seán Coffey]

On 08/07/16 14:32, dalibor topic wrote:
>
>
> On 08.07.2016 14:12, Robin Stevens wrote:
>> If
>> I stumble upon a new issue, can I log it directly in JIRA instead of 
>> having
>> to go through http://bugs.java.com/ ?
>
> Yes.
>
>> If so, is there a specific template I
>> have to follow (like most of the existing bugs seem to be doing).
>
> See https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/general/JBS+Overview for 
> details on using JBS.

The bug logging guidelines from the bugs.java.com portal are also a 
useful resource :
https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/troubleshoot/bugreports.html

regards,
Sean.
>
>>
>> - As my contributions will mostly be in the JDK code (and not in the 
>> other
>> tools), is there some documentation on the recommended development setup
>> and IDE integration ?
>
> Yes. Please see 
> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/jdk9/jdk/file/67d03b02b35a/make/netbeans/README 
> .
>
> cheers,
> dalibor topic
>