JDK 12 enters Rampdown Phase One

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JDK 12 enters Rampdown Phase One

Rory O'Donnell

Hi All,

JDK 12 Early Access build is now available at : - jdk.java.net/12/

  • Per the JDK 12 schedule [1], we are now in Rampdown Phase One.
    • For more details , see Mark Reinhold's email to jdk-dev mailing list [2] 
    • The overall feature set is frozen, no further JEPs will be targeted to this release.
    • We’ve forked the main-line source repository, jdk/jdk, to the JDK 12 stabilization repository.

Changes since the last availability email

Bug fixes reported by Open Source Projects  :

The Java Crypto Roadmap has been updated with the following target:
  • With the 2019-04-16 CPU,
    • Targeted Releases - JDK 12, JDK 11, JDK 8, and JDK 7 
    • Distrust TLS server certificates anchored by Symantec Root CAs.

Oracle Java SE 8 Release Updates [3]

  • Public updates for Oracle Java SE 8 released after January 2019 will not be available for business, commercial or production use without a commercial license.

Rgds, Rory

[1] http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk/12/#Schedule
[2] http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk-dev/2018-December/002405.html
[3] https://java.com/en/download/release_notice.jsp
-- 
Rgds,Rory O'Donnell
Quality Engineering Manager
Oracle EMEA , Dublin, Ireland