Kevin Rushforth

I note that we are very unlikely to accept this PR. Similar proposals have been made in the past, and we are not planning to expand the Maven publishing capabilities...

> The JDK doesn't have this "problem" as there are no maven/gradle artifacts to be created -- what it builds goes into the JDK and does not need to be...

This will need careful review and testing. /reviewers 2

@johanvos : I presume you will want to review this?

/csr needed

> should this PR be closed in favor of #1462 ? Either that, or else moved to Draft while #1462 is being reviewed.

> My code here ... @xdsswar We are unable to evaluate your code as long as it is in an independent GitHub project. If you would like to contribute it...

/reviewers 2

Reviewers: @johanvos @andy-goryachev-oracle /reviewers 2

@FlorianKirmaier @eduardsdv As @andy-goryachev-oracle mentioned, you will need to file a CSR for the new public method, Please include enough information in the Problem and Solution sections to justify why...