Review request: 8006933: Need to use nawk on Solaris to avoid awk limitations

Erik Joelsson erik.joelsson at oracle.com
Mon Jan 28 10:42:28 UTC 2013


The fix looks good to me. What strikes me most is the use of "sed" 
instead of $(SED) on the same line.

/Erik

On 2013-01-25 11:36, Tim Bell wrote:
> Here is the bug report:
> http://bugs.sun.com/view_bug.do?bug_id=8006933
>
> Use nawk instead of awk to avoid "awk: string too long near line 1" 
> errors when running idlj in corba.  For new 'build-infra' style 
> builds, this needs to be fixed in common/makefiles/IdlCompilation.gmk
>
> The errors are seen if the path to the build directory in the source 
> tree is too long, greater than ~92.
>
>   http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~tbell/8006933/00/
>
> Thanks in advance for any feedback.
>
> Tim
>



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