RFR: JDK-8182733 aarch64 build documentation misleading

[Magnus Ihse Bursie]

On 2018-08-01 18:46, David Holmes wrote:
> Hi Magnus,
>
> On 2/08/2018 11:40 AM, Magnus Ihse Bursie wrote:
>> The build documentation misleadingly states that it is not 
>> recommended to build without cross compilation on aarch64. This patch 
>> updates the documentation. (I apologize for taking so long to address 
>> this. :-()
>>
>> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8182733
>> WebRev: 
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ihse/JDK-8182733-update-aarch64-build-docs/webrev.01 
>
>
> AFAIK there are still 2 different 64-bit ARM builds possible depending 
> on which port is used: one native (Aarch64) and the other 
> cross-compilation (ARM64).
Sure, but either should be possible to build natively or using 
cross-compilation.

/Magnus
>
> David
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>> /Magnus
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