RFR: JDK-8001191: use -source 8 -target 8 when compiling the JDK

[David Holmes]

Hi Kumar,

So after this jdk8 builds will have to use current langtools javac in 
order to work?

The corresponding changes to the new build system will be needed as well.

David

On 1/11/2012 3:43 AM, Kumar Srinivasan wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Please review changes to rev up the default -source and -target for jdk
> compilation,
> thus producing v52.0 class files.
>
> Bug is here:
> https://jbs.oracle.com/bugs/browse/JDK-8001191
>
> Webrev is here:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ksrini/8001191/webrev.0/
>
> Note: this webrev is generated against the master repository but changes
> will be
> pushed via tl after the tl-master sync is completed.
>
> Thanks
> Kumar
>