JDK 8 B117 EA Build is now available.

2013-11-26 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark, JDK 8 B117 EA Build is now available for download & test. As we get closer to the endgame we need to hear of any issues you have asap. Ideally we are looking to have issues reported by mid-December ? Thanks for your support, Rory -- Rgds,Rory O

JDK 8 build 118 is available on java.net

2013-12-03 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark, JDK 8 B118 EA Build is now available for download & test. As we get closer to the endgame we need to hear of any issues you have asap. Ideally we are looking to have issues reported by mid-December ? Thanks for your support, Rory -- Rgds,Rory O

JDK 8 build 119 is available on java.net

2013-12-11 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark, JDK 8 B119 EA Build is now available for download & test. We are now very late in the release cycle, issues found late may be postponed to JDK 9 time frame. Please log all show stopper issues as soon as possible. Thanks for your support, Rory -

JDK 8 build 120 is available on java.net

2013-12-16 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark, JDK 8 B120 EA Build is now available for download & test. We are now very late in the release cycle, issues found late may be postponed to JDK 9 time frame. Please log all show stopper issues as soon as possible. Thanks for your support, Rory -

JDK 8 Build 121 & JDK 7 Update 60 build 02 are available on java.net

2013-12-27 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark, Hope you enjoyed the holidays, all the best for 2014. JDK 8 Build b121 Early Access Build is now available for download & test. JDK 7u60 b02 Early Access Build is also available for download & test. We are now

JDK 8 Build 123 & JDK 7 Update 60 build 02 are available on java.net

2014-01-14 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark, Glad to hear you will have more time to look at JDK 8, I hope this email arrives at a convenient time. JDK 8 Build b123 Early Access Build is now available for download & test. JDK 7u60 b02 Early Access Build is also available for download

JDK 8 Build 124 & JDK 7 Update 60 build 03 are available on java.net

2014-01-22 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark, JDK 8 Build b123 Early Access Build is now available for download & test. JDK 7u60 b02 Early Access Build is also available for download & test. Please log all show stopper issues as soon as possible. If you a

JDK 8 Build 126 & JDK 7 Update 60 build 04 are available on java.net

2014-01-31 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark, JDK 8 Build b126 Early Access Build is now available for download & test. JDK 7u60 b04 Early Access Build is also available for download & test. Please log all show stopper issues as soon as possible. Thanks f

JDK 8 Build 128 is available on java.net

2014-02-04 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark, JDK 8 Build b128 Early Access Build is now available for download & test. Please log all show stopper issues as soon as possible. I would encourage you to read another interesting blog by Eric Costlow regarding JDK 8 using TLS 1.2 as default

JDK 8 : Second Release Candidate - Build 129 is available on java.net

2014-02-13 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark, JDK 8 Second Release Candidate , Build 129 is now available for download & test. Please log all show stopper issues as soon as possible. Thanks for your support, Rory -- Rgds,Rory O'Donnell Quality Engineering Manager Oracle EMEA , Dublin, Ireland

JDK 8 : Third Release Candidate - Build 132 is available on java.net

2014-03-06 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark, JDK 8 Third Release Candidate , Build 132 is now available for download & test. Please log all show stopper issues as soon as possible. Rgds,Rory -- Rgds,Rory O'Donnell Quality Engineering Manager Oracle EMEA , Dublin, Ireland

JDK 8 Update 20 build 05 & JDK 7 Update 60 build 10 are available on java.net

2014-03-19 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark, Mark Reinhold announced yesterday JDK 8: General Availability here JDK 8 u20 Build 05 Early Access Build is now available for download & test. JDK 7 u60 Build 10 Early Access B

JDK 9 build 06 is available on java.net

2014-04-08 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark, JDK 9 Build 06 Early Access Build is now available for download & test. Rgds, Rory -- Rgds,Rory O'Donnell Quality Engineering Manager Oracle EMEA , Dublin, Ireland

Early Access builds for JDK 9 b09, JDK 8u20 b10 and JDK 7U60 b15 are available on java.net

2014-04-25 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark, Early Access builds for JDK 9 b09 , JDK 8u20 b10 and JDK 7U60 b15 are available on java.net. As we enter the later phases of development for JDK 7u60 & JDK 8u20 , please log

Early Access builds for JDK 9 b11, JDK 8u20 b13 and JDK 7u60 b15 are available on java.net

2014-05-11 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark, Early Access builds for JDK 9 b11 , JDK 8u20 b13 and JDK 7u60 b15 are available on java.net. As we enter the later phases of development for JDK 7u60 & JDK 8u20 , please log

Early Access builds for JDK 9 b13, JDK 8u20 b15 and JDK 7u60 b15 are available on java.net

2014-05-23 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark, Early Access builds for JDK 9 b13 , JDK 8u20 b15 and JDK 7u60 b15 are available on java.net. As we enter the later phases of development for JDK 7u60 & JDK 8u20 , please log

Early Access builds for JDK 9 b15, JDK 8u20 b16 are available on java.net

2014-06-04 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark, Early Access builds for JDK 9 b15 , JDK 8u20 b16 are available on java.net. As we enter the later phases of development for JDK 8u20 , please log any show stoppers as soon as possible. JDK 7u60 is available for

Early Access builds for JDK 9 b19, JDK 8u20 b20 are available on java.net

2014-06-27 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark, Early Access builds for JDK 9 b19 and JDK 8u20 b20 are available on java.net. As we enter the later phases of development for JDK 8u20 , please log any show stoppers as soon as possible. Rgds, Rory -- Rgds,

Early Access builds for JDK 9 b21, JDK 8u20 b21 are available on java.net

2014-07-04 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark/Gavin, Early Access builds for JDK 9 b21 and JDK 8u20 b21 are available on java.net. As we enter the later phases of development for JDK 8u20 , please log any show stoppers as soon as possible. Rgds, Rory --

Early Access builds for JDK 9 b24, JDK 8u20 b23 are available on java.net

2014-07-29 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark/Gavin, Early Access builds for JDK 9 b24 and JDK 8u20 b23 are available on java.net. As we enter the later phases of development for JDK 8u20 , please log any show stoppers as soon as possible. Rgds, Rory --

Early Access build for JDK 9 b26 is available on java.net

2014-08-12 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark/Gavin, Early Access build for JDK 9 b26 is available on java.net. Summary of changes in JDK 9 Build 26 Early Access Build Test Results

Early Access build for JDK 9 b27 is available on java.net

2014-08-22 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark/Gavin, Early Access build for JDK 9 b27 is available on java.net, summary of changes here I'd also like to use this opportunity to point you to ongoing work in OpenJDK on Project Jigsaw.

Early Access build for JDK 8u40 build 02 is available on java.net

2014-08-26 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark/Gavin, Early Access build for JDK 8u40 build 02 is available on java.net. Summary of changes in JDK 8u40 build 02 are listed here. Early Access Build Test Results

Early Access builds for JDK 9 b28 and JDK 8u40 b04 are available on java.net

2014-09-05 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark/Gavin, Early Access build for JDK 9 b28 is available on java.net, summary of changes are listed here Early Access build for JDK 8u40 b04 is available on j

Early Access builds for JDK 9 b29 and JDK 8u40 b05 are available on java.net

2014-09-12 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark/Gavin, Early Access build for JDK 9 b29 is available on java.net, summary of changes are listed here Early Access build for JDK 8u40 b05 is available on j

Early Access builds for JDK 9 b31 and JDK 8u40 b06 are available on java.net

2014-09-22 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark & Gavin, Early Access build for JDK 9 b31 is available on java.net, summary of changes are listed here Early Access build for JDK 8u40 b06 is available on

Early Access builds for JDK 9 b32 and JDK 8u40 b07 are available on java.net

2014-09-30 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark & Gavin, Early Access build for JDK 9 b32 is available on java.net, summary of changes are listed here Early Access build for JDK 8u40 b07 is available on

Early Access builds for JDK 9 b33 and JDK 8u40 b09 are available on java.net

2014-10-09 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark & Gavin, Early Access build for JDK 9 b33 is available on java.net, summary of changes are listed here Early Access build for JDK 8u40 b09 is available on

JDK 9 Early Access with Project Jigsaw build b36 is available on java.net

2014-11-03 Thread Rory O'Donnell Oracle, Dublin Ireland
Hi Mark & Gavin, JDK 9 Early Access with Project Jigsaw build b36 is available on java.net [1] The goal of Project Jigsaw [2] is to design and implement a standard module system for the Java SE Platform, and to apply that system to the Platform itself and to the JDK. As described in JEP 22