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At the end of the month prior to the release month, the jdk11u repository is declared frozen so embargoed security fixes can be added in private during the final few weeks. On release day, the final version will be pushed to the jdk11u repository and source bundles made available.

Repositories

jdk11u-dev: Always open repository for development of upcoming JDK 11 Update releases. Pushes after Frozen for rampdown. When re-opened, pushes after jdk11u-fix-yes approval. Check here for clearance.

jdk11u: Repository used for Rampdown of JDK 11 Update releases. Pushes only during 4-weeks rampdown period after jdk11u-critical-yes approval. Check here for clearance Weekly build promotions for OpenJDK 11.0.26.

Timelines

The release date follows the schedule of Oracle Critical Patch Updates as this is the date embargoed security fixes can be published.

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