JDK 8 M4

Tim Ellison t.p.ellison at gmail.com
Wed Nov 7 03:14:09 PST 2012


On 07/11/2012 00:01, mark.reinhold at oracle.com wrote:
> In all the excitement leading up to JavaOne I forgot to update
> the JDK 8 milestones page [1] to reflect the status of M4.
> 
> Two JEPs targeted to M4 didn't quite make it:
> 
>   121 Stronger Algorithms for Password-Based Encryption [2]
>   129 NSA Suite B Cryptographic Algorithms [3]
> 
> These have been retargeted to M5, and the milestones page has
> been updated.
> 
> One additional change: JEP 133 was originally for Unicode 6.1,
> and was implemented in M2 [4].  Unicode 6.2 was just released,
> so that JEP has been repurposed to cover that version, with a
> new target of M5.
> 
> - Mark
> 
> 
> [1] http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk8/milestones
> [2] http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/121
> [3] http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/129
> [4] http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/133

Mark,

Your note refers to JEP 121 and JEP 129, but the webpage update [1] has
moved the target milestone for JEP 105 and JEP 121.

I don't see any code for JEP 105, but may have missed it, and I see a
commit related to JEP 129 [2].

Please can you clarify?

[1] http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jep/jeps/rev/1939f2a420a5
[2] http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/jdk8/jdk/rev/e129833555f6

Regards,
Tim


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