Summary
Add -source
and -target
and --release
options to javac
corresponding to JDK 20.
Problem
Part of starting development on a new JDK is adding .new -source
and -target
options to javac
. These options are used in the compilation of the JDK sources.
Solution
Add 20
as a valid argument to the options in question.
Specification
Add support for javac -source 20 ...
, and javac -target 20 ...
, and javac --release 20 ...
.
The new value of -source/-target is also made the default.
As a consequence of adding support for the new argument to javac
, support is also added to javadoc
and the java --source
option.
- csr of
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JDK-8286035 Add source 20 and target 20 to javac
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- Resolved
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- relates to
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JDK-8277514 Add source 19 and target 19 to javac
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- Closed
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JDK-8296180 Add source 21 and target 21 to javac
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- Closed
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