Request to backport 5082756: Image I/O plug-ins set metadata boolean attributes to "true" or "false" into OpenJDK6

Pavel Tisnovsky ptisnovs at redhat.com
Mon Sep 12 00:38:54 PDT 2011


Hi Phil,

thank you for review. I'm preparing several backports to JDK 6, so I'd like to
know (to save your and mine time :-) if every backport containing any change in
API JavaDoc (even minor clarification etc.) can not be pushed to JDK 6?

Cheers,
Pavel

Phil Race wrote:
> That was considered to be a specification change, or at least
> clarification and
> went through the CCC process for API changes for JDK 7. YOu will notice
> that
> you are changing some public API javadoc here.  As such I don't think its
> a good candidate for a backport.
> 
> -phil.
> 
> On 9/9/2011 2:02 AM, Pavel Tisnovsky wrote:
>> Greetings,
>>
>> I'd like to backport
>> 5082756: Image I/O plug-ins set metadata boolean attributes to "true"
>> or "false"
>> into OpenJDK6
>>
>> Webrev is here:
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ptisnovs/5082756/
>>
>> This change has been tested without problems.
>>
>> Can anybody please review this change&  assign bug ID to it?
>>
>> Thank you in advance,
>> Pavel
> 



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