request to fix CR 6998583 for 6 open

[Joe Darcy]

joe.darcy at oracle.com wrote:
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> On 2/25/2011 1:50 PM, Dr Andrew John Hughes wrote:
>> On 09:42 Fri 25 Feb     , Joe Darcy wrote:
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>>> Joe Darcy wrote:
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>>>> Dr Andrew John Hughes wrote:
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>>>>> On 11:26 Tue 22 Feb     , Joe Darcy wrote:
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>>>>>         
>>>>>> Dr Andrew John Hughes wrote:
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>>>>>>           
>>>>>>> On 00:20 Tue 22 Feb     , Joe Darcy wrote:
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>>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>> Dr Andrew John Hughes wrote:
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>>>>>>>>> On 10:17 Mon 21 Feb     , Joe Darcy wrote:
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>>>>>>>>>> Seán Coffey wrote:
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>>>>>>>>>>                   
>>>>>>>>>>> Requesting approval to push 6998583 changes to 6-open.
>>>>>>>>>>> Already reviewed by Brad.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coffeys/webrev.6998583.6open/
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> regards,
>>>>>>>>>>> Sean.
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>>>>>>>>>>>                     
>>>>>>>>>> Approved for OpenJDK 6.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> -Joe
>>>>>>>>>>                         
>>>>>>>>>>                   
>>>>>>>>> As the security fixes are now in OpenJDK6, are we going to have a
>>>>>>>>> release for b22?  The fewer changes for such a release, the 
>>>>>>>>> better IMHO.
>>>>>>>>>                   
>>>>>>>>>                 
>>>>>>>> Yes, the release of b22 should not be a protracted affair!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Are there any additional changes which should go into b22?
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>>>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>> I was assuming it would just be the security fixes.  I have plenty 
>>>>>>> of stuff
>>>>>>> to get in (HotSpot update, a slew of AWT stuff) but I'm holding 
>>>>>>> that for b23.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         
>>>>>>>             
>>>>>> Okay; just security fixes it is for b22.  I've started the promotion 
>>>>>> procedures for the current contents of the OpenJDK 6 repositories.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -Joe
>>>>>>     
>>>>>>           
>>>>> Thanks Joe, that's great.
>>>>>   
>>>>>         
>>>> If all goes as planned, the source bundle should be posted by this 
>>>> Friday, Feb. 25.
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>>>>       
>>> All has not gone as planned; due to delays from contention for some 
>>> internal resources, it looks like the b22 source bundle will go out 
>>> early next week.
>>>
>>>     
>>
>> Thanks for the update.  Will it be possible to have it before Wednesday?
>> We plan to release IcedTea6 1.10 then and having b22 would avoid carrying
>> the security patches into the new release.
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>>   
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> Yes, the bundle should be available before Wednesday.
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> Cheers,
>
> -Joe

Bundle for b22 is live:
http://download.java.net/openjdk/jdk6/promoted/b22/openjdk-6-src-b22-28_feb_2011.tar.gz

Tagging to follow shortly.

-Joe