Proposed IcedTea 6 release

Joseph D. Darcy Joe.Darcy at Sun.COM
Thu Aug 6 17:40:01 PDT 2009


Mark Wielaard wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-08-06 at 16:46 -0400, Lillian Angel wrote:
>   
>> Due to the most recent drop of security patches, the progress on the 
>> plugin/netx and system-tap integration, I am wondering if this is a good 
>> time to have a release.
>>
>> Any thoughts?
>>     
>
> It seems a perfect time! Especially with the security fixes in.
>
> I believe we already have everything in icedtea6 that would be in the
> upcoming oj6b17 (updated hotspot and security fixes), but if possible it
> would be nice if we could sync with that (assuming the current update
> lock can be broken on that repo). If only to not have any version
> confusion.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Mark
>
>   

Yes, once the HotSpot change get back, I plan to label the OpenJDK 6 
repo as "b17."

-Joe



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