On Wed, 21 Feb 2024 18:39:16 GMT, Kevin Rushforth <k...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This PR bumps the minimum version of the JDK needed to run JavaFX to **JDK 
>> 21**.
>> 
>> In order for JavaFX to be able to use newer JDK features, such as code 
>> snippets (in API docs), record patterns, pattern matching for switch 
>> statements, and so forth, we need to increase the minimum version of the JDK 
>> required run the latest JavaFX. Additionally, there is an ongoing cost to 
>> keeping JavaFX buildable and runnable on older versions of Java, and little 
>> reason to continue to do so.
>> 
>> This is targeted to JavaFX 23, and must not be backported to any earlier 
>> version. This needs a CSR and a release note.
>
> Kevin Rushforth has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a 
> merge or a rebase. The incremental webrev excludes the unrelated changes 
> brought in by the merge/rebase. The pull request contains two additional 
> commits since the last revision:
> 
>  - Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/master' into 8321603-jdk-21-min
>  - 8321603: Bump minimum JDK version for JavaFX to JDK 21

combined (pr + master) builds on macOS 14.3

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Marked as reviewed by angorya (Reviewer).

PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1370#pullrequestreview-1894169026

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