[OpenJDK 2D-Dev] Fwd: requesting bug id for removing redundant fontconfig files

Jiri Vanek jvanek at redhat.com
Mon Apr 8 09:25:16 UTC 2013


On 04/08/2013 11:09 AM, Erik Joelsson wrote:
>  From a build point of view I think the patch looks ok. I can't comment on if it's safe to remove
> the fontconfig files though. I've created a bug:
>
> 8011693: Remove redundant fontconfig files
>

Thank you very much. I will continue review on 2d-dev.

J.

>
> On 2013-04-08 10:00, Jiri Vanek wrote:
>> On 04/03/2013 04:42 PM, Andrew Hughes wrote:
>>> [Forwarding to 2d-dev]
>>>
>>> ----- Forwarded Message -----
>>>> Hi!
>>>>
>>>> FontConfig  files are no longer necessary for jdk7 and 8. I have patch for
>>>> their removal
>>>> (http://jvanek.fedorapeople.org/oracle/jdk8/webrevs/removedFontConfigFiles/)
>>>> and I have built and
>>>> tested - looks ok.
>>>> This approach was recommended at -
>>>> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/2d-dev/2012-May/002547.html.
>>>>
>>>> To move forward with this issue I would like to have  bug id if possible.
>>>> Later I would like to
>>>> backport this also to JDK7.\
>>>>
>>>> With kind regards
>>>> Jiri Vanek
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> This looks ok to me.  I assume it builds?
>>
>> sure :)
>>
>>>
>>> There seems to generally be a lot of dead code in the jdk repository, which is
>>> very confusing for fixing anything.  Glad to see some of it going.
>>>
>>> Let's get it into 8 first, then we can backport to 7.  Oracle, can we have a bug ID please?
>>>
>> Trying my luck with build-dev at openjdk.java.net....
>>
>> J.




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