RFR: JDK-8026864 --disable-macosx-runtime-support is broken (and should be deprecated)

[Erik Joelsson]

Looks good.
/Erik

On 2013-10-18 14:29, Magnus Ihse Bursie wrote:
> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8026864
>
> The --disable-macosx-runtime-support configure option is supposed to 
> stop AWT from using the framework and use X11 instead. This does not 
> work. Also, even if the option is not present, we behave as if it was 
> present! Only reason not everything breaks down is that we have errors 
> upon errors.
>
> The most noticable side effect is that we will fail to build on macosx 
> if freetype is not present, even if it is not user nor needed.
>
> Fortunately, we don't have to fix this, since we can just deprecate 
> the flag. X11 support for macosx is going away (see JDK-8025673 
> <https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8025673>) and thus this 
> option become meaningless.
>
> WebRev: 
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ihse/JDK-8026864-deprecate-disable-macosx-runtime-support/webrev.01
>
> /Magnus
>