Missing webrev features ( was Re: RFR: JDK-8027836 Webrev script breaks for files that has been moved from a directory which now is also removed)

Jonathan Gibbons jonathan.gibbons at oracle.com
Mon Nov 11 19:06:38 UTC 2013


On 11/11/2013 10:27 AM, Magnus Ihse Bursie wrote:
>>
>> 11 nov 2013 kl. 18:01 skrev Jonathan Gibbons 
>> <jonathan.gibbons at oracle.com <mailto:jonathan.gibbons at oracle.com>>:
>>
>> Making it easier to get a copy of jtreg and other tools, is a worthy 
>> goal, and may even involve building those tools when necessary. But, 
>> I don't think it is sensible to clone "additional" repos into an 
>> OpenJDK forest.  Earlier, this thread started because you didn't want 
>> to break existing scripts, but you are as likely to break other 
>> scripts if you start cloning repos from other projects anywhere under 
>> the root of an OpenJDK forest.
>
> Ok, I buy that.
>
> I opened an enhancement request on JBS for moving webrev.ksh from the 
> JDK repo to a new code-tools repo:
>
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8028145
>
> /Magnus

Magnus,

See http://openjdk.java.net/projects/code-tools/ for the procedure for 
adding new tools to the Code Tools project.

-- Jon



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