Open JDK 8 Road Map

Dheeraj Joshi dheeraj.madhu at gmail.com
Thu Dec 19 14:12:51 UTC 2019


Thanks for the reply. We are current upgrading to JDK 11. But lot of
issues.
Hopefully we will upgrade soon and don't have to worry about JDK 8 updates.

On Thu, 19 Dec, 2019, 7:25 pm Langer, Christoph, <christoph.langer at sap.com>
wrote:

> Hi Joshi,
>
> the right list for this question is rather jdk8u-dev at o.j.n, so I'm
> sending my response there and put jdk-updates-dev on bcc.
>
> Since RedHat is the maintainer of OpenJDK8 and OpenJDK11, I guess you can
> bear with their statements about support. You can find this article:
> https://access.redhat.com/articles/1299013
>
> So I assume, as long as RedHat supports OpenJDK 8, you can be quite sure
> that there will be periodic security updates.
>
> HTH
> Christoph
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: jdk-updates-dev <jdk-updates-dev-bounces at openjdk.java.net> On
> > Behalf Of Dheeraj Joshi
> > Sent: Dienstag, 20. August 2019 07:14
> > To: jdk-updates-dev at openjdk.java.net
> > Subject: Open JDK 8 Road Map
> >
> > How long Open JDK 8 is supported by  https://openjdk.java.net/
> > We are currently analyzing impact of upgrading from Java 8 to Java 11. We
> > need to know for how long JDK 8 will get periodic security upgrades and
> > general patches for JDK 8 from https://openjdk.java.net/?
> >
> > Is there a Road map available for public viewing?
> >
> > Kind Regards
> > Dheeraj Joshi
>


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