Review request for 6916217: make/modules/Makefile requires ALT_JDK_IMPORT_PATH

Alan Bateman Alan.Bateman at Sun.COM
Mon Jan 18 18:06:28 UTC 2010


Mandy Chung wrote:
> Fix for 6916217: make/modules/Makefile requires ALT_JDK_IMPORT_PATH
>
> Webrev at:
>    http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mchung/6916217/webrev.00/
>
> This fix addresses two problems:
> 1) A full jdk build would never need a ALT_JDK_IMPORT_PATH. Fix the 
> make/modules/Makefile to build modules if ALT_JDK_IMPORT_PATH not set.
>
> 2) ClassAnalyzer is using the com.sun.tools.classfile library from the 
> langtools repository.  We want to always use the latest version from 
> the langtools repository, if exists, as the tool should be 
> synchronized with any classfile API change.  For partial forest build 
> where langtools doesn't exist, it will use the build outputdir that 
> imports the tools.jar from JDK_IMPORT_PATH.
>
> Thanks
> Mandy
I worked through the make file changes and it looks OK to me.

-Alan.



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