JDK 11.0.3 Update process

Langer, Christoph christoph.langer at sap.com
Fri Feb 15 13:48:23 UTC 2019


Hi Andrew,

> > 1. Close the jdk11u repository for commits (only the maintainers of
> > jdk11 should have push authority).
> 
> Let's not. There's more of a risk that we get stuck on something
> urgent for lack of a maintainer to push than there is of unauthorized
> committers pushing bad patches. Committers can be trusted.

Ok, why not ��


> > 2. Request the new repo jdk11u-dev as a clone of jdk11u (no commits
> > yet allowed).
> 
> > 3. Make sure the system is set up to automatically create backport
> > bugs for 11.0.4 when commits are made in jdk11u-dev.
> 
> I have no idea how to do that.

@Rob McKenna: Can you help us with that? Is that something which can be requested by mail to ops at ... ?

> 
> > 4. Open jdk11u-dev for commits for the world.
> 

Best regards
Christoph


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