[7u communication] 7u40 progress update.

[Alex Kasko]

On 08/22/2013 04:13 PM, Seán Coffey wrote:
> Just an update on jdk7u40 progress. Final testing is proceeding well and
> we're still on track to meet GA for mid September.
>
> For developers who wish to test binaries based the latest code in the
> OpenJDK jdk7u/jdk7u40 forest, the Oracle JDK 7 Update 40 Early Access
> Release based on it is available for download at :
> https://jdk7.java.net/download.html . If you are aware of other early
> access releases based on jdk7u/jdk7u40 being made available for testing,
> please let the mailing list know as well as a reply to this thread.
Perhaps binaries based on IcedTea 2.4 branch [1] may be considered as EA 
releases for 7u40. They are used in some linux distributions [2] and in 
my unofficial builds on github [3] (apologies for self-promotion link, 
but it seems legit in this thread).


>
> Regards,
> Sean.


[1] http://blog.fuseyism.com/index.php/2013/06/10/icedtea-2-4-0-released/
[2] https://www.archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/java7-openjdk/
[3] https://github.com/alexkasko/openjdk-unofficial-builds

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Regards,
Alex Kasko