RFR: 8370890: Start of release updates for JDK 27 [v7]

[Dan Smith]

On Mon, 1 Dec 2025 23:50:29 GMT, Joe Darcy <darcy at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Better to use a relative url now and stop bumping the version with each release: 
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>> href="../../../../specs/jvms/index.html"
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>> (Check my work on the number of dots, may be one or two off.)
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> I assume there is going to be some canonical publication of the JLS and JVMS specs per release. If so, these URLs should refer to that release. In JDK ($N+1) will will still want the links to JLS $N to resolve to JLS $N and _not_ JLS ($N + 1).

Oh, yes, thanks Joe, I'd missed that context. If the goal is to have a stable URL that will always point to the snapshot for a given version, yes, you want the full URL, and this updated URL looks like the correct one.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28130#discussion_r2579166554