release notes: mention JRE changes and jre_headless

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Nikolay Amiantov 2017-02-08 21:36:22 +03:00
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@ -169,12 +169,24 @@ following incompatible changes:</para>
<para>Other notable improvements:</para> <para>Other notable improvements:</para>
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<para>Module type system have a new extensible option types feature that <para>Module type system have a new extensible option types feature that
allow to extend certain types, such as enum, through multiple option allow to extend certain types, such as enum, through multiple option
declarations of the same option across multiple modules. declarations of the same option across multiple modules.
</para> </para>
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<para>
<literal>jre</literal> now defaults to GTK+ UI by default. This
improves visual consistency and makes Java follow system font style,
improving the situation on HighDPI displays. This has a cost of increased
closure size; for server and other headless workloads it's recommended to
use <literal>jre_headless</literal>.
</para>
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</itemizedlist> </itemizedlist>