RFR: JDK-8211130: Change to Oracle Developer Studio 12.6 for building on Solaris at Oracle

[Erik Joelsson]

On 2018-09-27 05:30, Magnus Ihse Bursie wrote:
> On 2018-09-26 00:18, Erik Joelsson wrote:
>> It's time for Oracle to change the official compiler used for 
>> building OpenJDK on Solaris. The new version will be Oracle Developer 
>> Studio 12.6 and the build will happen on Solaris 11.3. This patch 
>> changes the jib dependency to use the new devkit and updates the 
>> devkit generator script with the latest changes needed to produce the 
>> kit we are switching to.
>>
>> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8211130
>>
>> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~erikj/8211130/webrev.01/
>
> Looks good to me. One question, just:
>
> +#developer/developerstudio-126/studio-ja 12.6-1.0.0.1
> +#developer/developerstudio-126/studio-zhCN 12.6-1.0.0.1
>
> Do we need to include the Asian language packs in the devkit?
>
I've tried to minimize the packages, but those are depended on by other 
packages that we need. Strictly speaking we could delete a bunch of 
files that we don't need, but I would rather have the kit defined as a 
set of complete packages.

/Erik
> /Magnus
>