Sun heeft een nieuwe versie van haar Java 2 platform uitgebracht. Deze is beschikbaar in de smaken SDK (Software Development Kit) en JRE (Java Runtime Environment). Beide versies zijn in verschillende formaten beschikbaar voor zowel Windows, Linux als Solaris. Onder aan deze posting zijn alle beschikbare downloads van de JRE-versie te vinden. Het changelog laat zien dat er een hoop problemen opgelost zijn:
The following problems have been fixed in Java 2 SDK, Version 1.4.2_05:
- NullPointerException with no stack trace
- java.util.zip.ZipFile. getInputStream(name). available() returns incorrect value
- Codepage aliases for EURO codepages missing
- RFE: JRE win32 install time support for identifying bad fonts.
- JCK1.4a-runtime api/java_awt/interactive /FrameStateTests.html #FrameStateTests fa
- No license agreement appears during the install of sparcv9-debug .sh bundles 1.4
- new warning "finally cannot complete normally" should not be enabled by default
- Intermittent assertion failure running appserver 7 with mantis-beta on solsparc
- Assertion as (peek() == null()), "what's left behind is null" at parseHelper.cpp
- Introspector doesn't synchronize its caches
- (cs) Default charsets must be hardwired
- Blocking Selector stops Blocking occasionally
- PIT: Printing Error dialog is shown twice when no printer is installed (Win32)
- default CompilerThreadStackSize computation too small in 64bit sparc VM
- CMS/Train: soft refs not cleared as intended
- demo: FileChooserDemo: ShowPlainJFileChooser doesn't open empty dir correctly
- CMS: CL options MaxTenuringThreshold, MaxNewSize and SurvivorRatio are ignored
- (bf) Allocating direct buffers causes OutOfMemoryError
- (so) Selector.select() fails on OP_ACCEPT when the network is unplugged (wxp)
- GDI object leak with 256 Colors display in 1.3.1_08
- JTable: Weird column resizing behavior in auto resize modes
- Hard coded version string in ConverterHelp*.java
- ActiveX bridge fails under IIS 5.0
- Korean short time pattern is not correct.
- JAVA program hangs with XInitThreads call with JDK1.4, but works with JDK1.3.1
- "alt" key causes java.lang. NullPointerException in 1.5b14
- CTW assertion at type.hpp, 349
- deep recursion into PhaseIdealLoop::spinup: atg core dumped with fastdebug build
- Cannot deploy Java Web Start 1.4.2 in enterprise deployment
- ja/ko/zh/tw: bad chars in JRE 1.4.2_01 support info
- Swing objects on the application do not recognize any mouse events
- Login requires multiple proxy/server authentication
- With mnemonic hiding turned on, Java does not display all mnemonics with ALT key
- JDK 1.4.2 LDAP Library leaves worker threads orphaned
- Japanese characters not converting correctly from Codepage 930 to Codepage 943
- Win: Server VM crashes with test/java/util/Date/ DateGregorian CalendarTest.java
- JVM Server Crash on Solaris
- JVM crash with error "Fatal: null exception in compiled code"
- VM/C2 crashes when running a java program on amd64 (and sparc v9)
- Inconsistent results when comparing string references
- Printing not working on mercury b12 with jdk 1.4.2_04 Build 01
- AMD64: Hotspot crashes with Suse 2.4.21 beta kernel
- JIT Compiler crashes c2/opto/server VM on 1.4.2 ( Windows + Solaris )
- Only in 1.4.2, URLEncoder outputs exception in Japanese locale
- Same jni code causes jvm to crash after upgrading from 141 to 142_03
- Incompatibility in https behaviour between 1.3.1 (with jsse 1.0.3) and 1.4
- Applets in Plugin on Windows can't see dead keys as KeyEvents.
- [1.4.2_05] cjk font.properties files for quicksilver needs to be updated
- onscreen objects flicker when apps on Windows call Toolkit.sync()
- C2 compiler crash in const Type*TypeInstPtr::xmeet
- printing text using Courier New bold results in incorrect spacing
- 1.4.2_03-b02 Crashes during Concurrent collections
- Java 1.4.2_03 C2 Compiler Crash with SIGBUS on Solaris
- Frame. setExtendedState(int state) may work incorrect with misleading WM's
- NTLM authentication takes a long time (> 1000 seconds per request)
- Memory leak when running java applets that communicate with javascript
- Reload cert stores in HTTPS and signing verification cause slow performance
- l10n for 4938868/4912570: GTK L&F: Behaviour in JFileChooser unlike mercury
- 1.4.2 certificate dialog "Scary text"
- Java 1.3.1 Plugin does not work after 1.4.2_03/1.5.0-b38 JRE uninstallation
- 1.4.2_03 client JIT compiler optimization causing JVM to core
- 142_04: wrong copyright year in about dialog on HtmlConverter
- Error 1305 when running jupdate through NTLM proxy
- Sun JDK 1.4.2 JWS does not recognize OS architecture "x86"; not compatible with
- compute_compiled _exc_handler() called with pending exception
- REGRESSION:Applet not repainting after resizing the browser (IE)
- winxp, java update fails because of file indexing system
- 1.4.2_04 fails to recognize the jar cache contents for versions <_04
- VM crashes on deoptimization
- Korean: Java Web Start-add entry, buttons are stuck to the bottom of the page
- 64 bit JVM cores with target address not reachable with call instruction
- PSARC/2003/321 needs to be backported to 1.4.2_05
- Java Plugin clean up thread uses 50Mb as limit even though unlimited is used
- regression: Java IM not working on Windows platforms
- JVM 1.4.2_04 Linux SLES8 Itanium crash
- [1.4.2_x] some AWT components show garbled characters using font.properties for
- applet not working with Mozilla 1.4 Beta
- Object integrity maybe changing using ParallelGC when a Full GC occurs
- REGRESSION: test java/nio/charset/coders/ IsSupported.java fails,1.4.2_05b01
- Hotspot Windows build should include VERSIONINFO in binaries
- problem affecting xalan 2.4.1 as supplied with jdk 1.4.2
- REG: Text not rendered properly on vertical progressbar for some locale strings [break]De volgende downloads zijn beschikbaar:
Windows Offline Installation, Multi-language
Windows Web Installation, Multi-language
Linux: RPM in self-extracting file
Linux: self-extracting file
Solaris SPARC Platform: 32-bit self extracting file
Solaris SPARC Platform: 64-bit self extracting file
Solaris x86 Platform: self-extracting file
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