Regarding JDK-8049846 Bug

[Volker Simonis]

On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 1:19 PM, "Khan N(칸/남규한) [TPMs] ­"
<morethanair at coupang.com> wrote:
> Hello, Volker
>
> Thank you for your answer.
> You mean I need to contact to Oracle for this issue, right?
>

You need to contact the one who builds your jdk binaries. If you are
using the Oracle JDK that's obviously Oracle.

> Could you elaborate what 'downporting' means?

Downporting is the process of integrating a change from the head
revision (in this case jdk9 to a lower release, e.g. jdk8 or jdk7).

>
> Regards,
> Khan
>
> On Oct 20, 2016, at 5:56 PM, Volker Simonis <volker.simonis at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Khan,
>
> as you can see in the bug, there has been no downport of 8049846 to
> jdk8u until now. Take a look at bug
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8072463 for example to see
> how a bug entry looks like which has been downported to previous Java
> versions.
>
> There's no automatism for downporting bug fixes. You should request it
> from the distributor of your Java binaries (i.e. Oracle if you use
> Oracle JDK, RedHat if you're using OpenJDK on RHEL/Fedora, etc...).
>
> Regards,
> Volker
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 2:49 AM, "Khan N(칸/남규한) [Cloud Platform
> Tribe]" <morethanair at coupang.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> We are migrating our system from Java 7 to Java 8.
> One of our teams could not upgrade to Java 8 because of JDK-8049846 issue.
>
> I found the resolved date for the issue was Sep 13th, 2016.
> Can we know when the expected release date and version for this issue?
>
> Best Regards,
> Khan
>
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