JDK 15 will be released in September 2020 and JDK 16 will be released in March 2021. ![]() Joe Darcy, responsible for the migration to GitHub, recently gave an update about the status: "We're looking to transition the JDK mainline to Skara during the end of JDK 15, start of JDK 16 time frame". For those projects, the repositories are already on GitHub, but still as a read-only copy. Several others, such as the JDK itself, are in the process of transitioning. Some of the OpenJDK projects such as Loom, Valhalla, and JMC have already moved completely from Mercurial to GitHub. Some of the OpenJDK projects have already transitioned to GitHub and the JDK project will join them when Github becomes the official read/write main repo in September 2020. OpenJDK has used the Mercurial source code management solution since 2008 to store source code and conduct code reviews. ![]() Some of the expected benefits of the new source code management solution are performance and better support for code reviews. The transition of the OpenJDK projects from Mercurial to GitHub will be completed by September 2020.
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