Fwd: Re: [OpenJDK 2D-Dev] Small patch for multi-catch :)

[Phil Race]

I think that was overly specific because JDK8 was in an unimagineable 
future.
I'm sure JDK 8 is included until there's something else, presumably better.

Note that this was a patch, not a bug, per the guidelines.

-phil.

On 7/24/11 7:21 PM, David Holmes wrote:
> Phil Race said the following on 07/24/11 02:16:
>> Apparently bugs.openjdk.java.net hasn't heard of JDK 8
>
> bugs.openjdk is not a general purpose bug reporting system. As it 
> still states there:
>
> "During the initial rollout phase, this site will only be accepting 
> and tracking patch contributions to the OpenJDK 6 and 7 forests. Until 
> the remainder of the site is ready, please continue to file normal bug 
> reports via  http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/index.jsp.
>
> Regular bug reports filed here during the rollout period will be 
> summarily closed. "
>
> ---
>
> we never went past "initial rollout phase".
>
> Now that 7 is almost out the door and 8 is underway I would suggest 
> making bugs.openjdk read-only.
>
> David
>
>> -phil.
>>
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject:     Re: [OpenJDK 2D-Dev] Small patch for multi-catch :)
>> Date:     Sat, 23 Jul 2011 13:35:27 +0200
>> From:     Mario Torre <neugens.limasoftware at gmail.com>
>> To:     Phil Race <philip.race at oracle.com>
>> CC:     2d-dev at openjdk.java.net
>>
>>
>>
>> 2011/7/23 Phil Race<philip.race at oracle.com>:
>>>  Looks OK .. you'll need to generate yourself a bug id.
>>>
>>>  -phil.
>>>
>>
>> Hello Phil,
>>
>> Thanks for the quick answer. I filed a new bug report, the ID is 100195:
>>
>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/show_bug.cgi?id=100195
>>
>> I could not set the target release as JDK8, though.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Mario