[jdk7u-dev] Request for approval: 7180557

[Dmitry Samersoff]

Rob,

I'm second to Alan.

-Dmitry


On 2013-10-09 11:22, Alan Bateman wrote:
> On 09/10/2013 00:20, Rob McKenna wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> 7180557: InetAddress.getLocalHost throws UnknownHostException on
>> java7u5 on OSX webbugs
>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/jdk/rev/f1e31376f419
>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-7180557
>>
>> 8 review thread:
>> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/net-dev/2013-September/007211.html
>>
>>     -Rob
>>
> Rob - what you would think about giving this a few weeks of bake time in
> 8 before pushing it to jdk7u-dev? I realize it is tempting to get it
> pushed now while the patch is fresh (and maybe that is okay), it's just
> that all changes in this area have had a history of change behavior in
> subtle ways and these take time to surface.
> 
> -Alan.


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Dmitry Samersoff
Oracle Java development team, Saint Petersburg, Russia
* I would love to change the world, but they won't give me the sources.