[8u-dev] Request for approval for Japanese supplemental era related fixes - 8054214, 8173423, 8177678

[Naoto Sato]

Thanks, Sean.

On 3/29/17 3:32 AM, Seán Coffey wrote:
> Naoto,
>
> A CCC was logged for 8054214 in JDK 9. I'd be even more cautious in JDK
> 8u porting. Please log a CCC for JDK 8u port request.

Will file a CCC for the backport.

>
> If you're dropping the jdk9 testcase for 8u porting, can you please
> consider updating an existing one to test this new functionality ? It
> should be possible and it'll help verify the backport for quality team.

It's not a new functionality per se, but in JDK9 the property is 
provided with the command line option, while in JDK8 it was a static 
calendar.properties file. Filed the following issue to create a JDK8 
specific test case.

https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8177776

Naoto

>
> Regards,
> Sean.
>
> On 28/03/17 22:59, Naoto Sato wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Please approve the backport of the fixes for the supplemental Japanese
>> era related bugs. The issue-links/changesets/discussions for JDK9 are
>> as follows:
>>
>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8054214
>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/jdk9/jdk/rev/21b45d72c6c0
>> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2016-December/045310.html
>>
>>
>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8173423
>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/jdk9/jdk/rev/e0ab92b7360f
>> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2017-January/046150.html
>>
>>
>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8177678
>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/dev/jdk/rev/e685e3197f62
>> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2017-March/046956.html
>>
>>
>> The proposed webrev is located at:
>>
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~naoto/8054214.8173423.8177678/webrev.00/
>>
>> The changes apply cleanly, except the copyright year and test cases
>> that are specific to JDK9, which are removed in this request.
>>
>> Naoto
>>
>