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Re:Java 17 / JDK 17: General Availability by deepsun on Tuesday September 14, 2021 @10:42AM (#28525578)
I wish they would name it 2021, 2022 etc.
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Re:Java 17 / JDK 17: General Availability by bcrosby95 on Tuesday September 14, 2021 @10:46AM (#28525648)
They have a 6 month release cadence.
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Re:Java 17 / JDK 17: General Availability by codetrotter on Tuesday September 14, 2021 @10:48AM (#28525686)
2021.0, 2021.5, 2022.0, … :^)
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Re:Java 17 / JDK 17: General Availability by hocuspocus on Tuesday September 14, 2021 @10:54AM (#28525784)
They tried for a short while (I think Java 10 was supposed to be 18.3) but stuck to incrementing major versions after all.
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