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

Andrew Hughes gnu.andrew at redhat.com
Tue Oct 23 02:14:10 PDT 2012



----- Original Message -----
> Sure, just let me know when everything is ready.
> 
> - Lana
> 
> On 10/22/2012 11:03 AM, Kelly O'Hair wrote:
> > Lana,
> >
> > Can we get started on an OpenJDK B27 release, or as soon as Abhijit
> > gives us the 'go ahead'?
> >
> > -kto
> >

Thanks :-)

This is much appreciated.  I realised during this security update how long
it is since we had a release of IcedTea... :-S


> > 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
> >>>>>
> >>>>> --
> >>>>> Release Lead, Java SE Updates
> >>>>> Oracle Corporation.
> >>>>> (408)276-7564
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>> --
> >>> Release Lead, Java SE Updates
> >>> Oracle Corporation.
> >>> (408)276-7564
> >>>
> >>>
> >> --
> >> Andrew :)
> >>
> >> Free Java Software Engineer
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> 
> 

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