RFR: JDK-8165314: Javac server process left running if build fails on Windows

Tim Bell tim.bell at oracle.com
Fri Sep 2 15:02:31 UTC 2016


On 09/02/16 05:16, Erik:


> The symptom of this problem is that if the build fails, quickly fixing
> the issue and rerunning the build will just fail again very early with
> an error message like this:
>
>    make[1]: *** [/cygdrive/d/java/ws/dev/make/Init.gmk:290: main] Error 1
>    make[1]: Leaving directory '/cygdrive/d/java/ws/dev'
>    make: *** [/cygdrive/d/java/ws/dev/make/Init.gmk:185: java.base-only]
> Error 2
>
> The fix is rather simple. There is a cleanup call to stop the sjavac
> server background process in Init.gmk, but it's only run on successful
> builds and not in the "on-failure" routine. Adding the call to the
> on-failure routine fixes the issue. While at it I also added the build
> time report since I have missed not having it there on failures many times.
>
> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8165314
>
> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~erikj/8165314/webrev.01/

Looks good to me.

/Tim





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