<AWT Dev> [OpenJDK 2D-Dev] Fwd: openjdk7 - use installed png and jpeg libraries

Phil Race philip.race at oracle.com
Mon Dec 24 11:24:13 PST 2012


Yes I know. I was the one who did that about 6 years ago now :-)
They have to be disabled  since OpenJDK doesn't have the sources.
I am pointing out that anyone changing how this is built would need
to be careful not to break that.

-phil.

On 12/24/2012 11:00 AM, Mikhail T. wrote:
> On 24.12.2012 13:42, Phil Race wrote:
>> But jpeg might matter.
>> Oracle JDK does not/cannot use the system libjpeg for all purposes
>> because of some necessary proprietary code in the version used by 
>> ImageIO.
>> So a change would have to be confined to the OpenJDK and even if done
>> solely for splashscreen in Oracle JDK would mean two libjpegs being 
>> loaded .. 
> The proprietary JPEG-extensions are already disabled in the Makefile, 
> when building OpenJDK (as opposite to Oracle JDK). From 
> openjdk/jdk/make/sun/jpeg/Makefile
>
>     ...
>     # OpenJDK doesn't use the non-standard jpeg classes which we hope
>     to remove.
>     ifndef OPENJDK
>     FILES_m = mapfile-vers-closed
>     FILES_export += \
>             sun/awt/image/codec/JPEGImageDecoderImpl.java \
>             sun/awt/image/codec/JPEGImageEncoderImpl.java
>     vpath %.c   $(CLOSED_SRC)/share/native/$(PKGDIR)/image/jpeg
>     OTHER_INCLUDES += -I$(CLOSED_SRC)/share/native/$(PKGDIR)/image/jpeg
>     endif
>     ...
>
> So, I don't think, this is still a concern (with OpenJDK, that is). Yours,
>
>     -mi
>




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