RFR: 8284661: Reproducible assembly builds without relative linking [v3]

[Erik Joelsson]

On Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:26:12 GMT, Andrew Leonard <aleonard at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> test/jdk/build/AbsPathsInImage.java line 167:
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>>> 165:                 if (Files.isSymbolicLink(file)) {
>>> 166:                     return super.visitFile(file, attrs);
>>> 167:                 } else if (fileName.endsWith(".pdb")) {
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>> The .debuginfo suffix has at least historically been used on more OSes than just Linux. I think we should only include .debuginfo files in this test if the OS is also Linux.
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> @erikj79 As far as I can see only AIX is the exception of not being Linux and using .debuginfo suffix, are there others?
> I am currently testing AIX, so I will see if it passes, as you say, I would have my doubts it will!

Solaris used that extension as well. It's no longer supported in mainline, but if you backport this, which I assume you will want to, then someone may hit it.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/8177