RFR: Requesting a change [v4]

Jesper Wilhelmsson jwilhelm at openjdk.org
Tue Aug 5 19:19:08 UTC 2025


On Mon, 4 Aug 2025 18:23:25 GMT, Iris Clark <iris at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Jesper Wilhelmsson has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
>> 
>>   Assign before work
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> src/guide/contributing-to-an-open-jdk-project.md line 13:
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>> 11: ## Requesting a change
>> 12: 
>> 13: If you want to request a change to the JDK, but don't have the intention to implement the change yourself, you should always contact the developers through the appropriate [mailing list](#mailing-lists). This is also the case if you find a change that you would like to see backported to an eralier JDK release. Never reach out directly to any developer.
> 
> Rather than directing people to our mailing lists, I suggest filing the concern at bugreport.java.com.  Only if somebody is interested in actively helping with some aspect of the implementation would I recommend contact via the OpenJDK mailing lists.

Agreed. I have updated the text.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/guide/pull/155#discussion_r2255131795


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