JDK-8214546 : Start of release updates for JDK 14
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: core-libs
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2018-11-30
  • Updated: 2019-06-25
  • Resolved: 2019-06-13
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JDK 14
14 b01Fixed
Related Reports
Relates :  
JDK-8205626 - Start of release updates for JDK 13
Relates :  
JDK-8219561 - Update jdeprscan to avoid the need for start-of-release changes
Relates :  
JDK-8219254 - Update explicit uses of latest source/target in langtools tests to a property
Relates :  
JDK-8225361 - Start of release updates for JDK 15
Sub Tasks
JDK-8214547 :  
Add SourceVersion.RELEASE_14 - Resolved
JDK-8214548 :  
Add source 14 and target 14 to javac - Resolved
JDK-8214549 :  
Bump maximum recognized class file version to 58 for JDK 14 - Resolved
JDK-8225761 :  
Update --release 13 symbol information after JDK 13 GA - Resolved
JDK-8236509 :  
4.1: Allow v58.0 class files for Java SE 14 - Resolved
Description
At the start of a new JDK release, various markers and versions need to be updated including incrementing the version number in the build, outputting and accepting a new class file version, and new -source and -target options in javac.

This issue is an umbrella issue to track that work for JDK 14.
Comments
Attached export of expected final changeset for the JDK 14 update as jdk-14-update-2019-06-11.patch. The symbol information for --release is generated from JDK 13 b24.
11-06-2019
A tip to future implementers of this and similar changes, the visitors in javax.lang.model.util can be updated using a simple sed script to use a later enum value in their annotations.
22-02-2019
The patch file initial-jdk-14-update.2019-02.20.patch to do a trial update to JDK 14 gave clean langtools test results on top of the in-progress fix for JDK-8219254. In other words, dozens of langtools tests did *not* have to be explicitly updated to accommodate the 13 -> 14 change.
21-02-2019