RFR: JDK-8202843: langtools ant build fails

[Maurizio Cimadamore]

Looks good

Maurizio


On 09/05/18 13:32, Jan Lahoda wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The langtools ant build (used for javac development) fails with:
> -- 
>      [exec] 
> /usr/local/home/lahvac/src/jdk/jdk10/src/jdk.jshell/share/classes/jdk/internal/jshell/tool/JShellTool.java:3011: 
> error: cannot find symbol
>      [exec] var url = new URL(filename);
>      [exec] ^
>      [exec] symbol: class var
>      [exec] location: class JShellTool
> ...
> ---
>
> This is because the build still uses -source 9 -target 9, while the 
> code already uses type inference. We could update the setting to 
> -source 10 -target 10, but I am not sure we need it - can we just use 
> the default? This is not an official build, so some small differences 
> from the official build are acceptable I think.
>
> Proposed webrev:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~jlahoda/8202843/webrev.00/
>
> Bug:
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8202843
>
> Thanks,
>     Jan