Initial JDK 11 RFR of JDK-8173382: Add -source 11 and -target 11 to javac - Java Bug System & JDK-8193291: Add SourceVersion.RELEASE_11

Erik Joelsson erik.joelsson at oracle.com
Thu Dec 14 09:37:27 UTC 2017


On 2017-12-14 05:40, David Holmes wrote:
> On 14/12/2017 1:51 PM, mark.reinhold at oracle.com wrote:
>> I just went through this for the versioning changes.  The attached patch
>> (against d2a837cf9ff1) does what you want, I think.
>
> We can't do that. 
> src/java.base/share/native/include/classfile_constants.h is an 
> exported interface - at least at present - so it can't depend on 
> something that has to come from the build. You'd have to generate the 
> exported version with the appropriate value substituted.
>
I'm preparing a patch where we generate classfile_constants.h during the 
build, based on Mark's patch.

/Erik



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