SAP discontinues active support of jdk7u on linuxppc64 and aixppc64

[Gustavo Romero]

Hi Goetz,

Thanks for this important heads-up.

On 01/09/2019 09:07 AM, Lindenmaier, Goetz wrote:
> Of course, we will continue our active support of linuxppc64
> and aixppc64 in OpenJDK 8 and keep up our activities in 
> the less recent versions.

We planned to finished the integration of arraycopy using VSX,
SHA2, AES pieces for BE, and latest CRC32 intrinsic enhancement
from SAP to 8u. Mostly, Ogata and me are working on it.


Best regards,
Gustavo