RFR: 8193189: Allow --boot-jdk to accept a .tar.gz compressed JDK image

[Erik Joelsson]

Looks good.

/Erik


On 2017-12-11 06:03, Erik Helin wrote:
> On 12/08/2017 05:37 PM, Erik Joelsson wrote:
>> This looks better. One more thing that I forgot in the last review, 
>> on mkdir I recommend using the -p flag for nicer handling if the dir 
>> already exists and in case CONFIGURESUPPORT_OUTPUTDIR has not yet 
>> been created.
>
> Thanks Erik, great suggestion, implemented!
>
>> How does tar react if a bootjdk is already present in 
>> CONFIGURESUPPORT_OUTPUTDIR? Should we delete first or just overwrite?
>
> I chose the "nuke from orbit" solution and just $RM -rf the boot-jdk 
> directory :) New patches available at:
>
> - full: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ehelin/8193189/02/
> - inc: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ehelin/8193189/01-02/
>
> What do you think?
>
> Thanks,
> Erik
>
>> /Erik
>>
>>
>> On 2017-12-08 05:56, Erik Helin wrote:
>>> On 12/07/2017 07:05 PM, Erik Joelsson wrote:
>>>> Hello Erik,
>>>>
>>>> On macosx, the tar.gz distribution usually has the java home dir in 
>>>> "jdk-9.jdk/Contents/Home". The -z and --strip-components flags for 
>>>> tar probably works well with gnu tar, but we can only rely on that 
>>>> on Linux and Windows. You need to write the unpack logic compatible 
>>>> with both Solaris and bsd tar as well (yes, that means piping with 
>>>> gunzip and manually finding the correct java home dir inside the 
>>>> exploded file tree :).
>>>>
>>>> I would also like to see a better failure handling of a non 
>>>> existing file/directory given to --with-boot-jdk. As it looks now, 
>>>> tar is going to crap out.
>>>
>>> Thanks for the review! Please see new patches at:
>>> - full: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ehelin/8193189/01/
>>> - inc: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ehelin/8193189/00-01/
>>>
>>> What do you think?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Erik
>>>
>>>> Otherwise the idea seems decent enough.
>>>>
>>>> /Erik
>>>>
>>>> On 2017-12-07 09:05, Erik Helin wrote:
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> this small patch allows the --boot-jdk flag to configure to accept 
>>>>> a gzip compressed JDK image. For example:
>>>>>
>>>>>   $ wget 
>>>>> http://download.java.net/java/GA/jdk9/9.0.1/binaries/openjdk-9.0.1_linux-x64_bin.tar.gz 
>>>>>
>>>>>   $ bash configure --with-boot-jdk=openjdk-9.0.1_linux-x64_bin.tar.gz
>>>>>
>>>>> The compressed image will be extracted into 
>>>>> build/<profile-name>/configure-support/boot-jdk.
>>>>>
>>>>> Enhancement:
>>>>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8193189
>>>>>
>>>>> Patch:
>>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ehelin/8193189/00/
>>>>>
>>>>> Testing:
>>>>> - configure and make locally on Linux x86-64
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Erik
>>>>
>>