Any timeline to update to jdk7u2+

[Mike Swingler]

On Oct 5, 2011, at 12:20 PM, Henri Gomez wrote:

>>> Just installed the developer release and it runs fine so far ( I am doing
>>> some invokeDynamic work).
>>> 
>>> I see that the vm is not the latest ( which is around 22.0-b06)  which has
>>> some invokeDynamic fixes.
>>> 
>>> Any comments on when the mac version might migrate?
>> 
>> I'd suggest filing a bug at <http://java.net/jira/browse/MACOSX_PORT>, so we know that a merge is desired, and is starting to cause issues for customers of the macosx-port. I will defer to my colleagues at Oracle on what the best timing is to take upstream merges, and if that complicates their work for mainline JDK 8 integration.
> 
> +1, to get OpenJDK at b211 level also :)

The Mac port is already well beyond 211, it just hasn't been tagged in the repo. Completely separate issues. Don't put too much stock in the b-numbers just right at this moment.

Regards,
Mike Swingler
Java Engineering
Apple Inc.