Posted by Rory O'Donnell on Apr 19, 2019; 12:09pm
URL: https://discuss.asciidoctor.org/JDK-13-Early-Access-build-17-is-available-tp6859.html

Hi All,

OpenJDK builds  - JDK 13 - Early Access build 17 is available at http://jdk.java.net/13/

• These early-access , open-source builds are provided under the
  
• GNU General Public License, version 2, with the Classpath Exception.
• Changes in this build
  
• Release notes [1]
  

Significant changes since the last availability email

• build 16 - Update the default enabled cipher suites preference (JDK-8163326)
• build 16 -  Add new keytool -showinfo -tls command for displaying TLS configuration information (JDK-8219861)
• build 15  - New Japanese Era Name (JDK-8205432)
• build 15  - Accessing REIWA era in java.time.chrono.JapaneseEra (JDK-8174268)
• build 15  - Duplicated RSA services are no longer supported by SunJSSE provider (JDK-8220016)
• build 15  - Use server cipher suites preference by default (JDK-8168261)
• build 15  - The Swing Motif Look and Feel is deprecated and unsupported on macOS (JDK-8177960)
• build 15  - Remove support for javadoc "frames" mode (JDK-8215599)

Bug fix reported by Open Source Projects  :

• build 15  - Unable to read certain PKCS12 keystores from SequenceInputStream (JDK-8157404)

April 2019 CPU Released

• As part of the Apr 2019 Critical Patch Update we released OpenJDK 12.0.1  under the GNU General Public License, version 2, with the Classpath Exception. [2]
• One change previously announced in the Java Cryptographic Roadmap [3]
  

Request for feedback -  switch expressions in JDK 12  , feedback via amber-dev list [4]

Rgds,Rory

[1] http://jdk.java.net/13/release-notes
[2] http://jdk.java.net/12
[3] https://java.com/en/jre-jdk-cryptoroadmap.html
[4] https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk-dev/2019-April/002770.html

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