Hi Rory,

Apache Tomcat's build and test pass successfully with JDK 17-ea+21-1866 on
Linux x86_64 and aarch64!

Regards,
Martin

On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 12:04 PM Rory O'Donnell <rory.odonn...@oracle.com>
wrote:

>
> Hi Mark, **
>
> *OpenJDK 17 Early Access build 21 is now available at
> **https://jdk.java.net/17* <https://jdk.java.net/17>
>
>   * These early-access , open-source builds are provided under the
>       o GNU General Public License, version 2, with the Classpath
>         Exception <https://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html>
>
>   * Schedule
>       o 2021/06/10         Rampdown Phase One
>       o 2021/07/15         Rampdown Phase Two
>       o 2021/08/05         Initial Release Candidate
>       o 2021/08/19         Final Release Candidate
>       o 2021/09/14         General Availability
>
>   * JEPs targeted to JDK 17, so far:
>       o JEP 356: Enhanced Pseudo-Random Number Generators
>         <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/356>
>       o JEP 382: New macOS Rendering Pipeline
>         <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/382>
>       o JEP 391: macOS/AArch64 Port <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/391>
>       o JEP 398: Deprecate the Applet API for Removal
>         <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/398>
>       o JEP 410: Remove the Experimental AOT and JIT Compiler
>         <https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/410>
>
>   * Release Notes are available at https://jdk.java.net/17/release-notes
>     <https://jdk.java.net/17/release-notes>
>
>   * Changes in recent builds that maybe of interest:
>       o Build 21:
>           + JDK-8196415: JARs signed with SHA-1 algorithms are
>             restricted by default.
>           + JDK-8265989: System property for the native character
>             encoding name.
>           + JDK-8265137: java.util.Random suddenly has new public
>             methods nowhere documented.
>               # [*Reported by Apache Lucene]*
>       o Build 20
>           + JDK-8037397: RegEx pattern matching loses character class
>             after intersection (&&) operator.
>           + JDK-8264208: A new public method that returns the `Charset`
>             used in the `Console.
>       o Build 19
>           + JDK-8228988: AnnotationParser throws NullPointerException on
>             incompatible member type.
>               # *[Reported by ByteBuddy]*
>           + JDK-8258794: Support for CLDR version 39.
>           + JDK-8262108: SimpleDateFormat formatting broken for sq_MK
>             Locale.
>               # *[**Reported by ApacheCommons]*
>       o Build 18
>           + JDK-8260693: Provide the support for specifying a signer in
>             keytool -genkeypair.
>           + JDK-8263763: Synthetic constructor parameters of enum are
>             not considered for annotation indices.
>               # *[Reported by ByteBuddy]*
>
> *Topics of interest from 'Insider Java':*
>
>   * Security and Sandboxing Post SecurityManager : Link
>     <
> https://inside.java/2021/04/23/security-and-sandboxing-post-securitymanager/
> >
>   * Foreign Memory Access and NIO channels - Going Further : Link
>     <https://inside.java/2021/04/21/fma-and-nio-channels/>
>
> *Project Loom Early-Access Build: **Build 17-loom+6-225*
> <https://jdk.java.net/loom/>*(2021/4/1)*
>
>   * These early-access builds are provided under the GNU General Public
>     License, version 2, with the Classpath Exception
>     <https://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html>.
>   * These builds are produced for the purpose of gathering feedback. Use
>     for any other purpose is at your own risk.
>   * Please send feedback via e-mail to loom-...@openjdk.java.net
>     <mailto:loom-...@openjdk.java.net>. To send e-mail to this address
>     you must first subscribe to the mailing list
>     <https://mail.openjdk.java.net/mailman/listinfo/loom-dev>.**
>
> *April 2021 Critical Patch Update Released:*
>
>   * As part of the April 2021 CPU we released JDK 16.0.1, JDK 11.0.11
>     LTS, JDK 8u291 and JDK 7u301 as well as OpenJDK 16.0.1 (publicly
>     available).
>
> Rgds,Rory
>
> --
> Rgds, Rory O'Donnell
> Quality Engineering Manager
> Oracle EMEA, Dublin, Ireland
>
>

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