Where is openjdk 8 repos?
Charles Lee
littlee at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Tue Jul 5 05:14:36 UTC 2011
On 07/05/2011 11:50 AM, David Holmes wrote:
> On 5/07/2011 12:12 PM, Charles Lee wrote:
>> I am trying to build openjdk 8 locally. And I found from the mailing
>> list
>> that there are lots of commits into different repos, for example:
>>
>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/jdk
>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/jdk8/jdk
>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/2d/jdk
>>
>> Do 2d and tl (tl == tools?) behave like other forest which hold the
>> commit
>> locally? Is jdk8/jdk8 the real openjdk8 repository and it will merge the
>> commits from 2d, tl or any other forests?
>
> jdk8/jdk8 is the "master" forest. tl and 2d are examples of group
> forests (the tools and libraries group and java2D group respectively).
> The group forests are merged up to the master forest periodically and
> then have all other changes pulled back down into them. Different
> group forests synchronize with the master at different times. I don't
> know if there is a schedule in place yet for JDK8.
>
> David Holmes
> ------------
>
>> There are some commits in tl not be merged into the jdk8. Some of
>> them are
>> changing minor versions, which makes it more like jdk8 :-)
>>
Thanks David.
--
Yours Charles
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