Hi Florian, <snip>
> My understanding is that 8u212-b01 is a version identifier created by > > the jdk8u project, and based on a quick check, it matches what Debian > > identifies as its upstream sources (except for some stripping of system > > library components). But it's not the most current release. > > > > It's one of the challenges, the rest of the world doesn't necessarily > > know about the new `-ga ` tag that we use to designate releases, so we > > need to go and help them. > > Right. <https://adoptopenjdk.net/release_notes.html#jdk8u212> could > mention these tags and link to official tarball(s). I suspect this page > is the permanent, quasi-official release announcement due to the > openjdk.java.net limitations. > > It would also help to have a permanent location *anywhere* which is > compatible with distribution upstream watch files. > Right, you are - https://github.com/AdoptOpenJDK/openjdk-website/pull/501 raised to resolve this, thanks! Cheers, Martijn > > Thanks, > Florian >
