How can I observe how my fix request is processed?

[Rob McKenna]

Examples of changes that are *specific* to downstream builders projects
would be fixes that only affect a certain platform. (aarch64 for example)

If the shared changes are minimal/harmless then a patch would usually
qualify.

    -Rob

On 25/09/18 15:00, Lindenmaier, Goetz wrote:
> Hi Rob, 
> 
> thanks for the update!
> 
> > In the mean time, this fix is somewhat awkward as it does have shared
> > code so it isn't quite specific to a downstream builders project. I'll take
> If " downstream builders project" excludes shared changes it's unclear to 
> me what it is supposed to mean.  I understood a "downstream builder"
> is anybody who builds the repo with a different setup than listed 
> for Oracle among "JDK 11 build platforms supported by Oracle" here: 
> https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/Build/Supported+Build+Platforms
> Maybe you need to update that wording, too?
> 
> Best regards,
>   Goetz.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rob McKenna <rob.mckenna at oracle.com>
> > Sent: Dienstag, 25. September 2018 15:38
> > To: Lindenmaier, Goetz <goetz.lindenmaier at sap.com>
> > Cc: jdk-updates-dev at openjdk.java.net
> > Subject: Re: How can I observe how my fix request is processed?
> > 
> > Hi Goetz!
> > 
> > W.r.t. priority generally, the maintainers are discussing the push approval
> > rules for jdk-updates this week and I'll get back to the lists with the
> > results as soon as possible.
> > 
> > In the mean time, this fix is somewhat awkward as it does have shared
> > code so it isn't quite specific to a downstream builders project. I'll take
> > a closer look however, as it seems pretty innocuous.
> > 
> >     -Rob
> > 
> > On 25/09/18 12:12, Lindenmaier, Goetz wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk-updates/approval.html does not say
> > > how I can observe what is going on with my fix request.
> > >
> > > E.g., I would like to know why
> > > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8209786
> > > which I tagged as jdk11u-fix-request is not handled.
> > > (Maybe I need to increase the Priority? I thought that
> > > this qualifies as "Fixes specific to downstream builders' projects".)
> > >
> > > Or is the procedure to just ask on this list?
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > >   Goetz.
> > >