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Paul Hohensee paul.hohensee at oracle.com
Mon Feb 20 05:03:09 PST 2012


An additional note: Hotspot pushes to jdk7u-dev first, then to jdk7u, so 
as to keep
jdk7u-dev a "child" of jdk7u.

Paul

On 2/20/12 7:59 AM, Edvard Wendelin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> jdk7u-dev is the primary development forest for non-hotspot changes 
> for 7 updates. This is the forest individual developers use.
>
> jdk7u is the stable master forest where the integrators push  changes 
> from different integration areas (hotspot-main, jdk7u-dev, CPU 
> releases etc). Fixes going into the master should be well tested, 
> which is why the integrator run extra testing before pushing changes 
> from integration area to master. The Oracle JDK developer preview 
> builds published on jdk7.java.net are built from the master forest.
>
> Cheers,
> Edvard
>
> On 02/20/2012 01:42 PM, Henri Gomez wrote:
>> Hi to all,
>>
>> Wondering what's difference between :
>>
>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u
>>
>> and
>>
>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u-dev
>>
>> Cheers



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