RFR(xs): 8221375: Windows 32bit build (VS2017) broken

[Martijn Verburg]

Hi all,

Snipping much, but commenting on one statement inline below.

On Mon, 25 Mar 2019 at 01:58, David Holmes <david.holmes at oracle.com> wrote:

> Hi Thomas,
>
> A few queries, comments and concerns ...
>
> On 25/03/2019 6:58 am, Thomas Stüfe wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > After a long time I tried to build a Windows 32bit VM (VS2017) and
> failed;
>
> I'm somewhat surprised as I thought someone was actively doing Windows
> 32-bit builds out there, plus there are shared code changes that should
> also have been caught by non-Windows 32-bit builds. :(
>

AdoptOpenJDK is building Win-32 but we only recently swapped to VS2017 to
do so and have hit the same issues (Thomas beat us to reporting!).

Hopefully, we'll have that nightly warning system in place for you going
forward soon.

Cheers,
Martijn