Shenandoah JDK 11

[Aleksey Shipilev]

On 07/06/2018 10:13 AM, Simone Bordet wrote:
>> Binary builds:
>>   https://builds.shipilev.net/openjdk-shenandoah-jdk11/
> 
> If I interpret the file name correctly, they seem to be based on
> jdk11-b4, while latest is jdk11-b21?
> I ask because jdk11-b8+ contains important NIO changes that I would
> like to try with Shenandoah.

These are internal build numbers, having no relation to repo tags. If you look into repo history,
then you will notice we have jdk-11+21 tag inside [1]. Which means NIO fixes are there and you can
try the build now.

> If b4 refers to Shenandoah, would be it be possible to know also the
> jdk11-bXX version they are based on, if that makes sense?

That would make sense, sure! Now I only have to figure out to bend the build system to include tags.

Thanks,
-Aleksey

[1] http://hg.openjdk.java.net/shenandoah/jdk11/tags