Proposed schedule change for JDK 9

2017/5/30 12:53:33 -0700, mark.reinhold at oracle.com: > ... > > In order to be ready for all possible outcomes I suggest that here in the > JDK 9 Project we continue to work toward the current goal of producing an > initial Release Candidate build on 22 June [6], but adjust the GA date in > order to accommodate the additional time required to move through the JCP > process. To be specific, I propose that we move the GA date out by eight > weeks, from 27 July to 21 September. > > Comments on this proposal from JDK 9 Committers are welcome, as are > reasoned objections. If no such objections are raised by 23:00 UTC next > Tuesday, 6 June, or if they're raised and satisfactorily answered, then > per the JEP 2.0 process proposal [7] this will be the new schedule for > JDK 9. Hearing no objections, I've recorded the new GA date on the JDK 9 Project page: http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk9/ The interim milestone dates are unchanged. - Mark