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20091019 Monday October 19, 2009

OpenJDK 6: b17 Source Bundle Published

On October 16, the source bundle for OpenJDK 6 b17 was published.

Major changes in this build include the latest round of security fixes and, courtesy of Andrew John Hughes, the syncing of HotSpot 14 into the OpenJDK 6 HotSpot repository.

A detailed list of all the changes is also available.

(2009-10-19 10:30:27.0) Permalink Comments [3]

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Hi Joe,

What's the status of web plugin integration? You talked about that some posts ago and I'm quite anxious... Any timeline available?

Posted by ricky on October 19, 2009 at 01:22 PM PDT #

@Ricky,

There is currently no timeline for Sun's plug-in and webstart code being available under open source:
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk6-dev/2009-June/000604.html

Posted by Joe Darcy on October 19, 2009 at 02:07 PM PDT #

Bad news... But thank you anyway.

Posted by ricky on October 20, 2009 at 06:49 AM PDT #

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