Request for approval to sync Oct 2012 CPU fixes into jdk6-open

[Kelly O'Hair]

Lana,

Can we get started on an OpenJDK B27 release, or as soon as Abhijit gives us the 'go ahead'?

-kto

On Oct 22, 2012, at 9:53 AM, Andrew Hughes wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
>> 
>> On 10/19/2012 3:07 AM, Andrew Hughes wrote:
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> With Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update Advisory went live on
>>>> Tuesday 10/16/12,
>>>> we're now ready to push fixes from this release into jdk6-open
>>>> b26.
>>>> 
>>> That's impossible as b26 has been released.
>> Meant to say, CPU fixes to sync into jdk6 open current state (b26) to
>> move to next build (b27)
>>> 
>>> Will there be a b27 release following this push?
>> I would think so.
>> 
> 
> We'd like to get a new IcedTea release out for 6, and would prefer to base it
> on a tarball which includes all security fixes.  So a b27 release would be much
> appreciated, as it would no doubt also be by those who use OpenJDK6 directly.
> 
>> Thanks
>> Abhijit
>>> 
>>>> webrev :
>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~asaha/OCT-2012-CPU-jdk6-open/webrev.0/
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Please review.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Abhijit
>>>> 
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>>>> Release Lead, Java SE Updates
>>>> Oracle Corporation.
>>>> (408)276-7564
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>> 
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>> Release Lead, Java SE Updates
>> Oracle Corporation.
>> (408)276-7564
>> 
>> 
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