RFR: JDK-8001912, JDK-8001913 Improve detection of msvcr100.dll

Magnus Ihse Bursie magnus.ihse.bursie at oracle.com
Thu Oct 17 13:09:41 UTC 2013


On 2013-10-16 20:09, Magnus Ihse Bursie wrote:
> When testing with --with-msvcr-dll, it turned out that we do not 
> handle relative paths like ./myspeciallibs/msvcr100.dll correctly. 
> This fix also addresses this, by adding -a (rewrite as absolute path) 
> to all cygpath -u calls.

That late additional fix was a bit immature; it made other behaviour 
break when I tested further. The problem with relative paths still 
remains but has to be solved as a separate bug. I reverted this part of 
the fix and updated the webrev.

Updated WebRev: 
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ihse/JDK-8001912-improve-msvcr100-dll-detection/webrev.02

/Magnus



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