RFR: JDK-8069261: Create make dependencies on make variable values

[Erik Joelsson]

Hello,

New webrev:

On 2015-01-23 13:34, Magnus Ihse Bursie wrote:
> On 2015-01-23 12:17, Erik Joelsson wrote:
>> * Added test-make to the all target so that it gets tested in JPRT. 
>> It takes close to no time to run.
> While I do like to see the make tests being run more frequently, I'm 
> not sure I like the idea of adding them to the "all" target. I think 
> building and testing should be kept as separate as possible, even if 
> it matters testing the build system.
>
> If your goal is to get it run in JPRT, why not add it to the JPRT 
> bundles target instead?
>
Removed it for now.
>>
>> * For SetupArchive, I discovered that for vardeps changes, we have to 
>> force a full recreation of the jar to be sure those changes are 
>> really picked up. I also discovered that we currently didn't rebuild 
>> a jar if the manifest template file was changed. (I'm happy I had 
>> test-make tests for SetupArchive when fixing this.)
>
> Great! :-)
>
> Seems like it could be a good thing to add a test that changes to the 
> manifest file trigger a build? :-) (The current test seems to bundle 
> manifest updating with other changes which could by themselves trigger 
> the update.)
>
Implemented.

/Erik