[8u-dev] Request for Approval: Backport of JDK-8217609 : New era placeholder not recognized by java.text.SimpleDateFormat

[Seán Coffey]

Andrew,

I think there's still confusion around the new process for JDK 8 
Updates. The 8u Project page needs to be updated IMO.

https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/jdk8u/Main

Regards,
Sean.

On 04/03/19 23:09, Andrew John Hughes wrote:
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> On 04/03/2019 18:43, Deepak Kejriwal wrote:
>> Hi All,
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>> Please approve the backport of following bugs to 8u-dev.
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>> JDK- 8217609 : New era placeholder not recognized by java.text.SimpleDateFormat
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>> JDK Review Thread: https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2019-March/058786.html
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>> All the related testing is done and is a pass.
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>> Regards,
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>> Deepak
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> We use the bug labelling approach now for OpenJDK 8 (jdk8u-fix-request
> and jdk8u-fix-yes):
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> https://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk-updates/approval.html
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> I've set jdk8u-fix-yes for this.
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> Thanks,