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Posted to dev@ant.apache.org by Rory O'Donnell <ro...@oracle.com> on 2021/03/16 15:29:44 UTC

Re: [External] : Re: Release Announcement: General Availability of Java 16 / JDK 16

Thanks Jaikiran!

On 16/03/2021 15:21, Jaikiran Pai wrote:
> Hello Rory,
>
> Congratulations on the Java 16 release.
>
> I just ran our Ant project testsuite on a Linux setup against JDK 16 
> build 16+36-2231 and JDK 17 build 17-ea+13-1000. No issues found in 
> both these runs.
>
> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Ant/job/Ant*20Master*20(latest*20EA*20JDK)/68/jdk_axis=jdk16_ea,label_exp=ubuntu/__;JSUlJQ!!GqivPVa7Brio!K6TjT5xQD0_NxlGEm9GS8nkKpMXojyogFutVTU6ncHe1KN3PtuxUEUZKoL_QagcwUvU$ 
>
> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Ant/job/Ant*20Master*20(latest*20EA*20JDK)/68/jdk_axis=jdk17_ea,label_exp=ubuntu/__;JSUlJQ!!GqivPVa7Brio!K6TjT5xQD0_NxlGEm9GS8nkKpMXojyogFutVTU6ncHe1KN3PtuxUEUZKoL_QuT58MfU$ 
>
> -Jaikiran
>
> On 16/03/21 8:16 pm, Rory O'Donnell wrote:
>>
>> Hi Stefan/Jaikiran,
>>
>> *Release Announcement: General Availability of Java 16 / JDK 16 *
>>
>> **
>>
>>  * JDK 16, the reference implementation of Java 16, is now Generally
>>    Available. [1]
>>  * GPL-licensed OpenJDK builds from Oracle are available here:
>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://jdk.java.net/16/__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!K6TjT5xQD0_NxlGEm9GS8nkKpMXojyogFutVTU6ncHe1KN3PtuxUEUZKoL_QEDkBCZM$ 
>> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://jdk.java.net/16/__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!K6TjT5xQD0_NxlGEm9GS8nkKpMXojyogFutVTU6ncHe1KN3PtuxUEUZKoL_QEDkBCZM$ 
>> >
>>  * JDK 16 Release notes
>> <https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/javase/16-relnotes.html>
>>
>> *JDK 16 includes the following features [2]:*
>>
>>  * JEP 338:Vector API (Incubator) <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/338>
>>  * JEP 347:Enable C++14 Language Features
>>    <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/347>
>>  * JEP 357:Migrate from Mercurial to Git
>>    <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/357>
>>  * JEP 369:Migrate to GitHub <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/369>
>>  * JEP 376:ZGC: Concurrent Thread-Stack Processing
>>    <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/376>
>>  * JEP 380:Unix-Domain Socket Channels 
>> <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/380>
>>  * JEP 386:Alpine Linux Port <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/386>
>>  * JEP 387:Elastic Metaspace <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/387>
>>  * JEP 388:Windows/AArch64 Port <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/388>
>>  * JEP 389:Foreign Linker API (Incubator)
>>    <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/389>
>>  * JEP 390:Warnings for Value-Based Classes
>>    <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/390>
>>  * JEP 392:Packaging Tool <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/392>
>>  * JEP 393:Foreign-Memory Access API (Third Incubator)
>>    <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/393>
>>  * JEP 394:Pattern Matching for instanceof
>>    <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/394>
>>  * JEP 395:Records <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/395>
>>  * JEP 396:Strongly Encapsulate JDK Internals by Default
>>    <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/396>
>>  * JEP 397:Sealed Classes (Second Preview)
>>    <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/397>
>>
>> Thanks to everyone who contributed to JDK 16, whether by creating 
>> features or enhancements, logging bugs, or
>>
>> downloading and testing the early-access builds.
>>
>> *OpenJDK 17 Early Access build 13 is now available at 
>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://jdk.java.net/17__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!K6TjT5xQD0_NxlGEm9GS8nkKpMXojyogFutVTU6ncHe1KN3PtuxUEUZKoL_QqwxQ8Zc$ 
>> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://jdk.java.net/17/__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!K6TjT5xQD0_NxlGEm9GS8nkKpMXojyogFutVTU6ncHe1KN3PtuxUEUZKoL_QfGYZiXo$ 
>> >
>> *
>>
>>
>> **
>>
>>  * These early access, open source builds are provided under the GNU
>>    General Public License, version 2, with the Classpath Exception
>>    <http://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html>.
>>  * JEPs targeted to JDK 17, so far:
>>      o JEP 356: Enhanced Pseudo-Random Number Generators
>>        <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/356>
>>
>>  * Release Notes are available at 
>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://jdk.java.net/17/release-notes__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!K6TjT5xQD0_NxlGEm9GS8nkKpMXojyogFutVTU6ncHe1KN3PtuxUEUZKoL_Q8D8GOvU$ 
>> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://jdk.java.net/17/release-notes__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!K6TjT5xQD0_NxlGEm9GS8nkKpMXojyogFutVTU6ncHe1KN3PtuxUEUZKoL_Q8D8GOvU$ 
>> >
>>
>>  * Significant changes since the last availability email:
>>      o JDK-8259709: Disable SHA-1 XML Signatures (b13)
>>      o JDK-6323374: (coll) Optimize Collections.unmodifiable* and
>>        synchronized*(b13)
>>      o JDK-8139348: Deprecate 3DES and RC4 in Kerberos (b12)
>>      o JDK-8259662: Don't wrap SocketExceptions into SSLExceptions in
>>        SSLSocketImpl (b11)
>>      o JDK-8235139: Deprecate the socket impl factory mechanism(b10)
>>      o JDK-8225081: Remove Telia Company CA certificate expiring in
>>        April 2021(b9)
>>
>>
>> *Project Lanai Early-Access Builds
>> *
>>
>>  * EA 10 Build 17-lanai+3-133 (2021/3/2) is available -
>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://jdk.java.net/lanai/__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!K6TjT5xQD0_NxlGEm9GS8nkKpMXojyogFutVTU6ncHe1KN3PtuxUEUZKoL_QQV7ikPg$ 
>>  * These early access, open source builds are provided under the GNU
>>    General Public License, version 2, with the Classpath Exception
>>    <http://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html>.
>>
>>
>> *Project Loom Early-Access Builds*
>>
>>  * Build 17-loom+4-174 (2021/3/12) is available - 
>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://jdk.java.net/loom/__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!K6TjT5xQD0_NxlGEm9GS8nkKpMXojyogFutVTU6ncHe1KN3PtuxUEUZKoL_Qx7S0_RM$ 
>>  * These early access, open source builds are provided under the GNU
>>    General Public License, version 2, with the Classpath Exception
>>    <http://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html>.
>>
>>
>> *Project Panama Early-Access Builds
>> *
>>
>>  * Build 17-panama+2-51 (2021/2/12) is available -
>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://jdk.java.net/panama/__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!K6TjT5xQD0_NxlGEm9GS8nkKpMXojyogFutVTU6ncHe1KN3PtuxUEUZKoL_Q8rd-x-4$ 
>>  * These early access, open source builds are provided under the GNU
>>    General Public License, version 2, with the Classpath Exception
>>    <http://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html>.
>>
>>
>> Rgds,Rory
>>
>> [1] 
>> https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk-dev/2021-March/005188.html
>>
>> [2] https://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk/16/ 
>> <https://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk/16/>
>>
>>
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Rgds, Rory O'Donnell
Quality Engineering Manager
Oracle EMEA, Dublin, Ireland


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