RFE: bootcycle-images

Erik Joelsson erik.joelsson at oracle.com
Fri Jun 7 00:19:56 PDT 2013


Filed JDK-8016137.
/Erik

On 2013-06-05 17:53, Alan Bateman wrote:
> On 05/06/2013 09:46, Erik Joelsson wrote:
>> I agree, bootcycle-images is currently a hack on top of the root 
>> makefiles.
>>
>> /Erik
> One other thing to mention is that bootcycle-image builds emit a lot 
> of noise because the javac and other tool commands used in the build 
> specify PermGen options that don't make sense when using a jdk8 as the 
> boot JDK. So if this build is re-visited then it would be nice if 
> these options were dropped for second build.
>
> -Alan.


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