Java 20 / JDK 20: General Availability

Stuart Monteith stumon01 at arm.com
Thu Apr 20 16:14:49 UTC 2023


On 21/03/2023 14:27, Mark Reinhold wrote:
> JDK 20, the reference implementation of Java 20, is now Generally
> Available.  We shipped build 36 as the second Release Candidate of
> JDK 20 on 13 February, and no P1 bugs have been reported since then.
> Build 36 is therefore now the GA build, ready for production use.
>
> GPL-licensed OpenJDK builds from Oracle are available here:
>
>    https://jdk.java.net/20
>
> Builds from other vendors will no doubt be available soon.
>
> This release includes seven JEPs [1], all in various stages of
> incubation and preview:
>
>    429: Scoped Values (Incubator)
>    432: Record Patterns (Second Preview)
>    433: Pattern Matching for switch (Fourth Preview)
>    434: Foreign Function & Memory API (Second Preview)
>    436: Virtual Threads (Second Preview)
>    437: Structured Concurrency (Second Incubator)
>    438: Vector API (Fifth Incubator)
>
> along with hundreds of smaller enhancements and thousands of bug
> fixes.
>
> Thank you to everyone who contributed this release, whether by
> designing and implementing features or enhancements, by fixing bugs,
> or by downloading and testing the early-access builds!
>
> - Mark
>
>
> [1] https://openjdk.org/projects/jdk/20/
Hello Mark,
        I notice only recently tag for jdk-20.0.1-ga was created on jdk20u. However, the tag jdk-20-ga hasn't been created that
should correspond with jdk-20+36. Was this just an oversight?

Thanks,
        Stuart

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