[7u12] Request for approval for CR 8000999: backport of JSR 292 to 7u

[mark.reinhold at oracle.com]

2012/10/18 12:17 -0700, christian.thalinger at oracle.com:
> On Oct 18, 2012, at 12:00 PM, mark.reinhold at oracle.com wrote:
>> Um, isn't this an awfully big change for what's supposed to be a low-risk
>> update release?
> 
> It's big, indeed.  But actually it's a bug fix and it only touches JSR
> 292 related files and functionality.

So if I don't use invokedynamic at all then none of these changes
are relevant?

How long have these changes been baking in JDK 8, and what level
of testing has been done on them?

- Mark