Re: JDK 9 EA Build 167 and JDK 8u152 build 03 are available on jdk.java.net

[Rory O'Donnell <ro...@oracle.com>]

Hi Mark,

Sorry for the delay in replying, long weekend break.

I will look into this and get back to you.

Rgds,Rory


On 28/04/2017 15:07, Mark Thomas wrote:
> Rory,
>
> I need some advice. Various articles I have read about Jigsaw state that
> Java 9 will include a new API for applications to use to obtain
> information about any annotations that are present on classes.
>
> It looks like Tomcat will need to use this for some of the annotation
> scanning it currently performs.
>
> I have spent a fair amount of time looking for such an API but have been
> unable to find it. Could you point me in the right direction?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark
>
>
> On 28/04/17 10:24, Rory O'Donnell wrote:
>> Hi Mark,
>>
>>
>> *JDK 9 Early Access*  build 167  is available at the new location : -
>> jdk.java.net/9/
>>
>> A summary of all the changes in this build are listed here
>> <http://download.java.net/java/jdk9/changes/jdk-9+167.html>. One change
>> that maybe of interest is :
>>
>>   *    JEP 291: Deprecate the Concurrent Mark Sweep (CMS) Garbage
>>     Collector [1]
>>
>> *
>> *
>>
>> *JDK 8u152 Early Access* build 03 is available at the new location : -
>> jdk.java.net/8/ <http://jdk.java.net/8/>
>>
>> More information on the change of location for Early Access builds. [2]
>>
>> NOTE: - Oracle's JRE and JDK Cryptographic Roadmap has been updated
>> since last availability email [3]
>>
>> Rgds,Rory
>>
>> [1] http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk9-dev/2017-April/005766.html
>> [2]
>> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/adoption-discuss/2017-April/001610.html
>>
>> [3] https://www.java.com/en/jre-jdk-cryptoroadmap.html
>>

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


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