JCrete 2014
Comparing JDKs / How to contribute to OpenJDK
Comparing JDKs / How to contribute to OpenJDK
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Convenor: Alexey Fyodorov
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Participants:
- Ivan Krylov
- Alexey Fyodorov
- Roman Leventov
- folks, add yourself here!
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Summary:
- Comparing JDKs
- There are 2 types of implementations: created from OpenJDK and created from scratch
- Companies creates own JDKs due to different reasons:
- Port to some platform (SAP)
- Paid support (Azul Zulu)
- Optimized for specific tasks (Azul Zing, Excelsior JET)
- Have full technology stack (Red Hat IcedTea)
- Contributing
- Use openjdk mail lists, start discussions
- Sign OCA
- You should provide proposed patches
- Your fix may be rejected due to several reasons, be ready to it.
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Recommendations:
Recommendations:
- Comparing JDKs
- If you think about switching JDK vendor, ask the question: why I want to change it?
- Contributing
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