JDK 8 Updates from OpenJDK community

[Dheeraj Joshi]

Thanks Andrew. This clarifies things.
We will work on upgrading JDK to 11. Rather than being on JDK 8. Even
though JDK 8 is supported till 2023.

On Fri, 23 Aug, 2019, 7:23 PM Andrew Haley, <aph at redhat.com> wrote:

> On 8/23/19 1:23 PM, Dheeraj Joshi wrote:
> > That means as community openjdk doesn't have road map
>
> Absolutely not. It means no such thing, and there is no way you can place
> such an implication on what I wrote.
>
> The current road map is that I will continue to lead this project until
> 2023.
>
> > and as long as some org like jboss or adoptopenjdk provides fix to
> > JDK 8 it will be available.
>
> Well, yes, as long as someone maintains JDK8 it will be maintained.
>
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