Update to "rules" now that 8 is in the end game?

[Dalibor Topic]

On 10/29/13 11:52 PM, David Holmes wrote:
> General "rules" for 7u is that fixes should go to JDK 8 first but that is now impractical as JDK 8 is close to ZBB and effectively getting closed out to all but showstoppers. Until 8u and/or 9 repos open up for changes we either need to go straight to 7u or else wait.

There are a few places where the processes need tweaking, so I'll prepare a draft for discussion and post it to the list.

cheers,
dalibor topic

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