RFR: JDK-8244210: The javac server is never used
Tim Bell
tim.bell at oracle.com
Thu Apr 30 19:29:53 UTC 2020
Erik:
Looks good.
Tim
> Hello,
>
> A minor mistake in JDK-8244036 is causing the javac server to never be
> used, which is rather severly increasing build times.
>
> Before that change, the global variable ENABLE_SJAVAC was used to
> determine if the server should be activated. After the change, the
> global variable has changed names to ENABLE_JAVAC_SERVER. The
> conditional in JavaCompilation.gmk tries to check the value of the local
> variable/parameter $1_ENABLE_JAVAC_SERVER instead, but this parameter is
> never set or given a default. I don't think we need a local
> variable/parameter for this as there is currently no need to disable the
> server for any specific SetupJavaCompilation call, so I my fix is to
> just refer directly to the global variable from configure/spec.gmk instead.
>
> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8244210
>
> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~erikj/8244210/webrev.01/webrev/
>
> /Erik
>
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