JDK-8145794 : Provide Verona interpretation of historical JDK version strings
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Component: core-libs
  • Affected Version: 9
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Open
  • Resolution: Unresolved
  • Submitted: 2015-12-18
  • Updated: 2015-12-18
Related Reports
Relates :  
JDK-8072379 - CoreLibs: Implement jdk.Version
Description
In the initial RFR for JDK-8072379 [0] , there was an API which attempts to interpret historical JDK version strings as returned by System.getProperty("java.version") as Verona versions.

[0] http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/verona-dev/2015-November/000294.html