Should I report this bug to Icedtea or directly to OpenJDK

Philip Race philip.race at oracle.com
Thu Aug 3 13:39:42 UTC 2017


On 8/2/17, 12:39 PM, Robert Marcano wrote:
> Greetings. Where is the best place to report OpenJDK Java 8 bugs for 
> font related problems (printing)?. I ask because IIRC Icedtea provided 
> the implementation for OpenJDK text layout but it looks like recent 
> Icedtea doesn't provides those patches, Are those parts of Icedtea 
> already upstreamed for OpenJDK 8?
Although I don't follow icedtea at all closely, I do know about openjdk ..
and icedtea did not provide "the implementation for OpenJDK text layout".

>
> Bug doens't happen on Oracle JVMs, when printing font metrics under 
> some conditions return negative or zero ascents. I have a test case 
> but I want to know where is the best bug database to report it.

I think this is a known OpenJDK bug : 
https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8139178

-phil.


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