RFR(M): 8057538: Sponsor for back port of --with-freetype-src searched

Magnus Ihse Bursie magnus.ihse.bursie at oracle.com
Thu Nov 13 13:50:33 UTC 2014


On 2014-11-12 19:34, Patrick Reinhart wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I’m updating the Adopt OpenJDK website with build instructions to build the OpenJDK on Windows 8.1. In order to lower the effort of building also the OpenJDK 8 on Windows, myself and some colleges have back ported the build scripts from OpenJDK 9. We also could provide a webrev containing all changes we made.
>
> Could someone sponsor this back port?

Sure, I can sponsor that!

Is the patch straightforward to apply on jdk9 from jdk8?

/Magnus



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