[urgent] RFR: JDK-8145206: Configure broken on Macosx

[Erik Joelsson]

On Macosx, the utility to use is dsymutil. On Windows, debugsymbols are 
controlled with flags to the compiler and linker. On Linux and Solaris, 
we use objcopy. Each platform is different.

/Erik

On 2015-12-12 13:48, Yasumasa Suenaga wrote:
> I agree to David.
>
> If your environment does not have objcopy, you should set 
> --with-native-debug-symbols
> to internal or none.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Yasumasa
>
>
> On 2015/12/12 21:40, David Holmes wrote:
>> On 12/12/2015 1:52 AM, Erik Joelsson wrote:
>>> JDK-8036003 broke configure on Macosx:
>>>
>>> checking what type of native debug symbols to use... zipped
>>> configure: error: Unable to find objcopy, cannot enable native debug
>>> symbols
>>>
>>> We can only fail for missing objcopy on platforms that actually use it.
>>
>> Silly question but how do we do the zipped debuginfo on platforms 
>> without an objcopy ??
>>
>> Thanks,
>> David
>>
>>> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8145206
>>> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~erikj/8145206/webrev.01/
>>>
>>> /Erik