JDK 10 Release Candidate Phase: Process proposal

[mark.reinhold at oracle.com]

2018/2/1 11:40:38 -0800, mark.reinhold at oracle.com:
> Per the JDK 10 schedule [1], we'll enter the Release Candidate Phase next
> week, on Thursday, 8 February.
> 
> The goal of this phase is the same as it was for JDK 9: Ensure that we
> fix the bugs that are absolutely critical to the success of the release.
> 
> I propose that we use the same process as for JDK 9.  I've drafted a page
> for this phase and posted it here:
> 
>   http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk/10/rc
> 
> This phase will run from the Initial Release Candidate milestone, on
> 8 February, until the end of the release.
> 
> JDK Committers are invited to comment on this process proposal.  If no
> objections are raised in one week's time, by 23:00 UTC next Thursday,
> 8 February, then this is the process that we'll use.

Hearing no objections, this is the process that we'll use for the JDK 10
Release-Candidate Phase.

- Mark