changeset 3210:acc83d51b013

Add 1.13.8 release notes. 2015-08-18 Andrew John Hughes <gnu.andrew@redhat.com> * NEWS: Add 1.13.8 release notes.
author Andrew John Hughes <gnu.andrew@redhat.com>
date Tue, 18 Aug 2015 20:53:28 +0100
parents f84a2e0540fa
children 049a4a9b1524 f6d8c8e6b8cf
files ChangeLog NEWS
diffstat 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/ChangeLog	Thu Jul 30 22:42:11 2015 +0100
+++ b/ChangeLog	Tue Aug 18 20:53:28 2015 +0100
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2015-08-18  Andrew John Hughes  <gnu.andrew@redhat.com>
+
+	* NEWS: Add 1.13.8 release notes.
+
 2015-07-28  Andrew John Hughes  <gnu.andrew@redhat.com>
 
 	PR2565: Replace ipv4-mapped-ipv6-addresses.patch
--- a/NEWS	Thu Jul 30 22:42:11 2015 +0100
+++ b/NEWS	Tue Aug 18 20:53:28 2015 +0100
@@ -14,6 +14,20 @@
 
 New in release 1.14.0 (201X-XX-XX):
 
+* Backports
+  - S6611637: NullPointerException in sun.font.GlyphLayout$EngineRecord.init
+  - S6727719: Performance of TextLayout.getBounds()
+  - S6745225: Memory leak while drawing Attributed String
+  - S6904962: GlyphVector.getVisualBounds should not be affected by leading or trailing white space.
+  - S7151089: PS NUMA: NUMA allocator should not attempt to free pages when using SHM large pages
+  - S8013057: Detect mmap() commit failures in Linux and Solaris os::commit_memory() impls and call vm_exit_out_of_memory()
+  - S8026887: Make issues due to failed large pages allocations easier to debug
+* Bug fixes
+  - PR1886: IcedTea does not checksum supplied tarballs
+  - PR2083: Add support for building Zero on AArch64
+
+New in release 1.13.8 (2015-07-29):
+
 * Security fixes
   - S8043202, CVE-2015-2808: Prohibit RC4 cipher suites
   - S8067694, CVE-2015-2625: Improved certification checking
@@ -31,7 +45,6 @@
   - S8075374, CVE-2015-4748: Responding to OCSP responses
   - S8075378, CVE-2015-4749: JNDI DnsClient Exception Handling
   - S8075738: Better multi-JVM sharing
-  - S8075833, CVE-2015-2613: Straighter Elliptic Curves
   - S8075838: Method for typing MethodTypes
   - S8075853, CVE-2015-2621: Proxy for MBean proxies
   - S8076328, CVE-2015-4000: Enforce key exchange constraints
@@ -87,10 +100,6 @@
 * Backports
   - S4890063, PR2306, RH1214835: HPROF: default text truncated when using doe=n option
   - S6562614, PR2555: Compiler warnings for gettimeofday in Inet4/Inet6AddressImpl.c
-  - S6611637: NullPointerException in sun.font.GlyphLayout$EngineRecord.init
-  - S6727719: Performance of TextLayout.getBounds()
-  - S6745225: Memory leak while drawing Attributed String
-  - S6904962: GlyphVector.getVisualBounds should not be affected by leading or trailing white space.
   - S6956398, PR2486: make ephemeral DH key match the length of the certificate key
   - S6989466, PR2555: Miscellaneous compiler warnings in java/lang, java/util, java/io, sun/misc native code
   - S6991580, PR2309: IPv6 Nameservers in resolv.conf throws NumberFormatException
@@ -102,13 +111,10 @@
   - S7090844, PR2298: Support a timezone whose offset is changed more than once in the future
   - S7094377, PR2479: Com.sun.jndi.ldap.read.timeout doesn't work with ldaps.
   - S7133138, PR2298: Improve io performance around timezone lookups
-  - S7151089: PS NUMA: NUMA allocator should not attempt to free pages when using SHM large pages
   - S7170638, PR2495: Use DTRACE_PROBE[N] in JNI Set and SetStatic Field.
   - S8000487, PR2479: Java JNDI connection library on ldap conn is not honoring configured timeout
   - S8011709, PR2510: [parfait] False positive: memory leak in jdk/src/share/native/sun/font/layout/CanonShaping.cpp
-  - S8013057: Detect mmap() commit failures in Linux and Solaris os::commit_memory() impls and call vm_exit_out_of_memory()
   - S8023052, PR2510: JVM crash in native layout
-  - S8026887: Make issues due to failed large pages allocations easier to debug
   - S8039921, PR2468: SHA1WithDSA with key > 1024 bits not working
   - S8041451, PR2480: com.sun.jndi.ldap.Connection:ReadTimeout should abandon ldap request
   - S8042855, PR2510: [parfait] Potential null pointer dereference in IndicLayoutEngine.cpp
@@ -120,8 +126,6 @@
   - S8081475, PR2495: SystemTap does not work when JDK is compiled with GCC 5
   - S8087120, RH1206656, PR2554: [GCC5] java.lang.StackOverflowError on Zero JVM initialization on non x86 platforms.
 * Bug fixes
-  - PR1886: IcedTea does not checksum supplied tarballs
-  - PR2083: Add support for building Zero on AArch64
   - PR2319: Checksum of policy JAR files changes on every build
   - PR2340: Fail early if there is no native HotSpot JIT & all other options are disabled
   - PR2342: Update README & INSTALL files