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<p>Hi Ceki, <b> </b></p>
<p><b>Per the JDK 15 schedule, we are in Rampdown Phase Two</b> <b>[1]</b></p>
Per the JDK Release Process [2] we now turn our focus to <b>P1
and P2 bugs</b>, which can be fixed with approval [3]. <br>
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<div class="moz-forward-container">Late enhancements are still
possible, with approval [4], but the bar is now extraordinarily
high.<br>
<p><b><b>Please advise if you have any open high priority issues.</b>
</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Schedule for JDK 15</li>
<ul>
<li>2<b>020/07/16 Rampdown Phase Two</b></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>
</ul>
<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>
</ul>
</ul>
<p> </p>
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<b>JDK 15 </b><b><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginal">Early
Access build 32 </span></b><b>is available</b><b><span
style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginal"> at : - jdk.java.net/15/</span></b>
<span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginal"><br>
</span></div>
<div class="moz-forward-container"><span
style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginal"><br>
</span></div>
<div class="moz-forward-container"><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>
<ul>
<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>
<p style="margin: 10px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(23,
43, 77); font-family: -apple-system, system-ui,
"Segoe UI", Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, "Fira
Sans", "Droid Sans", "Helvetica
Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style:
normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps:
normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans:
2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform:
none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255,
255, 255); text-decoration-style: initial;
text-decoration-color: initial;"><span style="color:
rgb(0, 0, 0);">Build 32</span></p>
</li>
<ul>
<li>8231800: Better listing of arrays</li>
<li>8234836: Improve serialization handling</li>
</ul>
<li>Build 31<br>
</li>
<ul>
<li>JDK-<span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);"></span><span
style="color: rgb(0,0,0);">8248505: Unexpected
NoSuchAlgorithmException when using secure random impl
from BCFIPS provider</span></li>
</ul>
<li>Build 29</li>
<ul>
<li><span class="issuelink">JDK-</span><span style="color:
rgb(0,0,0);"></span><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);"><span
style="color: rgb(0,0,0);">8233014: Enable
ShowCodeDetailsInExceptionMessages by default</span> </span></li>
</ul>
</ul>
</ul>
<p><b>JDK 16 Early Access build 6 </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></div>
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<ul>
<li>JEP Candidate</li>
<ul>
<li>JEP 388: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/388">Windows/AArch64
Port</a></li>
</ul>
<li>JEPs proposed to target</li>
<ul>
<li>JEP 347: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/347">Enable C++14
Language Features </a></li>
</ul>
<li>JEPs targeted to JDK 16, so far:</li>
<ul>
<li>JEP 369: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/369">Migrate
to GitHub</a></li>
<li>JEP 357: <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/357">Migrate
from Mercurial to Git</a><br>
</li>
</ul>
</ul>
<span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginal"></span><b><span
style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginal"></span></b></div>
<div class="moz-forward-container">
<ul>
<li>Recent fixes that might be of interest </li>
<ul>
<li>
<p style="margin: 10px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(23,
43, 77); font-family: -apple-system, system-ui,
"Segoe UI", Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, "Fira
Sans", "Droid Sans", "Helvetica
Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style:
normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps:
normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans:
2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform:
none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255,
255, 255); text-decoration-style: initial;
text-decoration-color: initial;"><span style="color:
rgb(0, 0, 0);">Build 32</span></p>
</li>
<ul>
<li>8231800: Better listing of arrays</li>
<li>8234836: Improve serialization handling</li>
</ul>
<li>Build 5<br>
</li>
<ul>
<li><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);">JDK-8218021: Have
jarsigner preserve posix permission attributes</span></li>
<li><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);">JDK-</span><span
style="color: rgb(0,0,0);">8245302: Upgrade LogRecord to
support long thread ids and remove its usage of
ThreadLocal</span></li>
<li><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);"></span><span
style="color: rgb(0,0,0);">JDK-<span style="color:
rgb(0,0,0);"></span><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);">8248505:
Unexpected NoSuchAlgorithmException when using secure
random impl from BCFIPS provider</span></span></li>
</ul>
</ul>
</ul>
<p><b>Cryptoroadmap updated </b></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.java.com/en/jre-jdk-cryptoroadmap.html">https://www.java.com/en/jre-jdk-cryptoroadmap.html</a></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<ul>
<ul>
</ul>
</ul>
</ul>
<p><b>The "Best of the JDK" feature face-off tournament: Result!</b><u><b><br>
</b></u></p>
<ul>
<li><b>JDK Mission Control </b>is the winner based on the <a
href="https://twitter.com/java/status/1281595323685703683?s=20">Twitter
poll</a>.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>The Quality Outreach Report for </b>June 2020<b> </b>is
available via the Quality Wiki page<b>: </b><b><a
href="https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/quality/Quality+Outreach+report+June+2020">June
2020</a><br>
</b></p>
<br>
<b><u><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);"><span style="color:
rgb(0,0,0);"></span></span></u></b></div>
<div class="moz-forward-container"> Rgds,Rory<br>
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[1] <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk-dev/2020-July/004536.html">https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk-dev/2020-July/004536.html</a><br>
[2] <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/3">https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/3</a>
<br>
[3] <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/3#Fix-Request-Process">https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/3#Fix-Request-Process</a>
<br>
[4] <a
href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/3#Late-Enhancement-Request-Process">https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/3#Late-Enhancement-Request-Process</a>
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Rgds, Rory O'Donnell
Quality Engineering Manager
Oracle EMEA, Dublin, Ireland</pre>
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