RFR: 8253795: Implementation of JEP 391: macOS/AArch64 Port [v3]

Tue Jan 26 12:44:34 UTC 2021

On 2021-01-26 13:09, Vladimir Kempik wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Jan 2021 12:02:02 GMT, Alan Hayward <github.com+4146708+a74nh at openjdk.org> wrote:
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>> AIUI, the configure line needs passing a prebuilt JavaNativeFoundation framework
>> ie:
>> `--with-extra-ldflags='-F /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/SharedFrameworks/ContentDeliveryServices.framework/Versions/A/itms/java/Frameworks/'`
>>
>> Otherwise there will be missing _JNFNative* functions.
>>
>> Is this the long term plan? Or will eventually the required code be moved into JDK and/or the xcode one automatically get picked up by the configure scripts?
> There is ongoing work by P. Race to eliminate dependence on JNF at all
How far has that work come? Otherwise the logic should be added to 
configure to look for this framework automatically, and provide a way to 
override it/set it if not found.

I don't think it's OK to publish a new port that cannot build 
out-of-the-box without hacks like this.

/Magnus
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> PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2200