RFR: JDK -8001933 Move Gensrc*.gmk and Gendata*.gmk into separate directories

[Tim Bell]

Looks good to me as well..


/Tim


On 10/14/13 01:17 AM, Erik Joelsson wrote:
> I'm in favor of this change and it looks good to me.
>
> /Erik
>
> On 2013-10-14 10:07, Magnus Ihse Bursie wrote:
>> On 2013-10-11 20:18, Magnus Ihse Bursie wrote:
>>> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8001933
>>>
>>> In the makefiles directory in the jdk repo, there are a lot of files 
>>> -- important files, and lot of small helper files. Many of them 
>>> share a common filename prefix; however, there is a better kind of 
>>> namespaces to show hierarchy in file systems: directories! :-)
>>>
>>> This fix moves all the "Gensrc*" files into the "gensrc" directory, 
>>> and all the "Gendata*" into the "gendata" directory. The result is a 
>>> clearer picture of the overall structure of the JDK build system.
>>>
>>> WebRev: 
>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ihse/JDK-8001933-move-gensrc-and-gendata/webrev.01
>>
>> In private communication, Erik suggested that we take this 
>> opportunity to rename GenerateJavaSources.gmk to GenerateSources.gmk, 
>> since it's actually more accurate (we are generating other kinds of 
>> sources, not only Java source code).
>>
>> Updated WebRev: 
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ihse/JDK-8001933-move-gensrc-and-gendata/webrev.02
>>
>> /Magnus
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