How to increment JDK_MINOR_VERSION for JDK 9?

[Joe Darcy]

On 12/15/2013 09:50 PM, Joe Darcy wrote:
> On 12/10/2013 03:51 PM, David Katleman wrote:
>>
>> On 12/10/2013 3:33 PM, Joseph Darcy wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> Looking ahead to JDK 9, a build 01 change that is needed is updating 
>>> the JDK_MINOR_VERSION setting in the build from "8" to "9":
>>>
>>>         JDK-8000962 Update JDK_MINOR_VERSION for JDK 9
>>>         https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8000962
>>>
>>> I poked around a bit, but didn't see where this needs to be set. The 
>>> value of this variable gets used in numerous places throughout the 
>>> JDK, including in system properties.
>>>
>>> How can this be updating in the new build?
>>
>> That would be in common/autoconf/version-numbers
>>
>>         Dave
>>
>
> An update, I've done a build after bumping up that value, but I ran 
> into testing issue. It seems that the jtreg needs a minor update to 
> allow for the successful running of TestNG tests after the minor 
> version is incremented; I've contacted the jtreg team and a fix is in 
> progress.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Joe

An update on the update: a new jtreg build resolves the TestNG issue. 
After a new build of jtreg is promoted, I'll go ahead with the 
JDK_MINOR_VERSIO update.

Cheers,

-Joe