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    <p>Hi Ceki,  </p>
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      <p><b>Per the JDK 15 schedule , we are in Rampdown Phase One</b> <b>[1] 
        </b></p>
      <p><b>Please advise if you find any issues while testing the
          latest Early Access builds.<br>
        </b></p>
      <ul>
        <li>Schedule for JDK 15</li>
        <ul>
          <li><b>2020/06/11 Rampdown Phase One</b></li>
          <li>2020/07/16 Rampdown Phase Two</li>
          <li>2020/08/06 Initial Release Candidate</li>
          <li>2020/08/20 Final Release Candidate</li>
          <li>2020/09/15 General Availability</li>
        </ul>
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      <ul>
        <li>Features included in JDK 15:</li>
        <ul>
          <li>JEP 339: <a href="http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/339">Edwards-Curve
              Digital Signature Algorithm (EdDSA)</a></li>
          <li>JEP 360: <a href="http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/360">Sealed
              Classes (Preview)</a></li>
          <li>JEP 371: <a href="http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/371">Hidden
              Classes</a></li>
          <li>JEP 372: <a href="http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/372">Remove
              the Nashorn JavaScript Engine</a></li>
          <li>JEP 373: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/373">Reimplement
              the Legacy DatagramSocket API</a></li>
          <li>JEP 374: <a href="http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/374">Disable
              and Deprecate Biased Locking</a></li>
          <li>JEP 375: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/375">Pattern
              Matching for instanceof (Second Preview)</a></li>
          <li>JEP 377: <a href="http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/377">ZGC:
              A Scalable Low-Latency Garbage Collector</a></li>
          <li>JEP 378: <a href="http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/378">Text
              Blocks</a></li>
          <li>JEP 379: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/379">Shenandoah:
              A Low-Pause-Time Garbage Collector</a></li>
          <li>JEP 381: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/381">Remove
              the Solaris and SPARC Ports</a></li>
          <li>JEP 383: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/383">Foreign-Memory
              Access API (Second Incubator)</a></li>
          <li>JEP 384: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/384">Records
              (Second Preview)</a> </li>
          <li>JEP 385: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/385">Deprecate
              RMI Activation for Removal</a></li>
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      <b>JDK 15 </b><b><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginal">Early
          Access build 28 </span></b><b>is available</b><b><span
          style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginal"> at : - jdk.java.net/15/</span></b>
      <ul>
      </ul>
      <span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginal">These early-access,
        open-source builds are provided under the GNU General Public
        License, version 2, with the Classpath Exception</span><b><span
          style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginal"></span></b>Release notes
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        <li>Release notes <br>
        </li>
        <ul>
          <li><a href="http://jdk.java.net/15/release-notes">http://jdk.java.net/15/release-notes</a></li>
        </ul>
        <li>Recent fixes that might be of interest</li>
        <ul>
          <li>Build 27</li>
          <ul>
            <li>JDK-<span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);">8233215: jpackage
                doesn't allow enough flexibility for file type binding</span></li>
            <li><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);"><span style="color:
                  rgb(0,0,0);">JDK-8244582: Remove terminally deprecated
                  Solaris-specific SO_FLOW_SLA socket option</span></span></li>
            <li><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);">JDK-8245068: Implement
                Deprecation of RMI Activation</span><span style="color:
                rgb(0,0,0);"></span></li>
            <li><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);">JDK-</span><span
                style="color: rgb(0,0,0);"><span style="color:
                  rgb(0,0,0);">8246770: Atomic::add() with 64 bit value
                  fails to link on 32-bit platforms<span style="color:
                    rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-style: normal;
                    font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps:
                    normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal;
                    text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform:
                    none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;
                    -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color:
                    rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style: initial;
                    text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline
                    !important; float: none;"></span></span></span></li>
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              <li><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);"><span style="color:
                    rgb(0,0,0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
                      font-size: 14px; font-style: normal;
                      font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps:
                      normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal;
                      text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;
                      text-transform: none; white-space: normal;
                      word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;
                      background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
                      text-decoration-style: initial;
                      text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline
                      !important; float: none;">Reported by JaCoCo</span></span></span></li>
            </ul>
          </ul>
          <li>Build 26</li>
          <ul>
            <li><span class="issuelink">JDK-</span><span style="color:
                rgb(0,0,0);">8240871: SSLEngine handshake status
                immediately after the handshake can be NOT_HANDSHAKING
                rather than FINISHED with TLSv1.3 <br>
              </span></li>
            <ul>
              <li><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);">Reported by Apache
                  Tomcat<br>
                </span></li>
            </ul>
          </ul>
          <li>Build 25</li>
          <ul>
            <li><span class="issuelink">JDK-</span><span style="color:
                rgb(0,0,0);">8206925: Support the
                certificate_authorities extension</span></li>
          </ul>
          <ul>
            <li><span class="issuelink">JDK-</span><span style="color:
                rgb(0,0,0);">8239480: Support for CLDR version 37</span></li>
            <li><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);"><span style="color:
                  rgb(0,0,0);">JDK-8243925: Toolkit#getScreenInsets()
                  returns wrong value on HiDPI screens (Windows)</span></span></li>
          </ul>
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        </ul>
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      <p><b>JDK 16 Early Access build 2 </b><b><span
            style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginal"></span></b><b>is
          available</b><b><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginal"> at :
            - jdk.java.net/16/</span></b></p>
      <span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginal">These early-access,
        open-source builds are provided under the GNU General Public
        License, version 2, with the Classpath Exception.</span><b><span
          style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginal"><br>
        </span></b><br>
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      <b><u><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);"><span style="color:
              rgb(0,0,0);">Survey on </span></span></u></b><b><span
          style="color: rgb(0,0,0);"><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);"><span
              class="external-link"><u>jinfo, jmap, jstack
                serviceability tools in JDK:</u> </span></span></span></b><span
        style="color: rgb(0,0,0);"><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);"><span
            class="external-link"><span><br>
            </span></span></span></span></div>
    <ul>
      <li><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);"><span style="color:
            rgb(0,0,0);"><span class="external-link"><span>Oracle is
                considering deprecation and (eventual) removal of 3 JDK
                tools - jinfo, jmap, jstack</span></span></span></span><span
          style="color: rgb(0,0,0);"><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);"><span
              class="external-link"><span><span>.</span></span></span></span></span></li>
      <li><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);"><span style="color:
            rgb(0,0,0);"><span class="external-link"><span><span><span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span
          style="color: rgb(0,0,0);"><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);"><span
              class="external-link"><span><span><span>The <a
                      href="https://www.questionpro.com/a/TakeSurvey?tt=n%2BDcx/aY3aA%3D">Survey
                      Link</a> will remain open through July 15 2020.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
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      Rgds, Rory</div>
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href="https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk-dev/2020-June/004401.html">https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk-dev/2020-June/004401.html</a><br>
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    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- 
Rgds, Rory O'Donnell
Quality Engineering Manager
Oracle EMEA, Dublin, Ireland</pre>
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