JDK 9 EA Build 178 & JDK 8u152 b05 are available on jdk.java.net

Hi All,

JDK 9 Early Access  build 178  is available at : -  jdk.java.net/9/ 

A summary of all the changes in this build are listed here.  

Changes which were introduced since the last availability email that may be of interest :

• b175 - Module system implementation refresh  (6/2017 update)
• b175 - no longer has "-ea" in the version string and the system property "java version" is now simply "9"
  

• java -version

  >java version "9"
  >Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 9+175)
  >Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 9+175, mixed mode)

• Bundle name changes:  e.g. jdk-9+175_linux-x86_bin.tar.gz

JDK 8u152 Early Access  build 05 is available at : - jdk.java.net/8/

A summary of all the changes in this build are listed here.  

Rgds,Rory

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Rgds,Rory O'Donnell
Quality Engineering Manager
Oracle EMEA , Dublin, Ireland