Review Request: Build-infra M1

Jonathan Gibbons jonathan.gibbons at oracle.com
Wed Apr 4 16:08:37 UTC 2012


On 04/04/2012 08:39 AM, Erik Joelsson wrote:
>>
>> line 179, what is "javax.tools.JavaCompilerTool" and why is it listed 
>> as in RESOURCE_SUFFIXES
> It's possible we could express this differently. It's a file that 
> needs to be copied as a resource (from source to classes dir) and this 
> was the easiest way I found of getting it to be copied. Adding a 
> comment to explain it for now.

OK, I see it now.   Oops.  It appears to be vestiges of incomplete 
undocumented functionality.  Neither the name of the file or the name in 
it refer to valid types.

I'll file a CR to remove it.

-- Jon




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