Shark hg repositories are now in harmony.

Dr Andrew John Hughes ahughes at redhat.com
Thu Aug 5 08:43:48 PDT 2010


On 5 August 2010 13:39, Xerxes Rånby <xerxes at zafena.se> wrote:
> Hi all!
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> I have harmonized all the three different Shark hg repositories in use
> by back-porting changes in between them.

Thanks for doing this.

> The three different shark repositories are:
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> http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/shark/hotspot
> This are the current "main" Shark hg repository where Gary does his work
> and makes sure that shark are ready to be included upstream into OpenJDK.
> This repository are targets the latest Hotspot hs19.
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> http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/icedtea
> This are the icedtea 7 hg repository containing the version of Shark
> fixed to work with Hotspot hs18 and OpenJDK 7.
> Today i have back-ported and pushed a fix to icedtea6 from the "main"
> shark repository to make Shark build with LLVM 2.7 on non-product builds.
> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2010-August/009915.html
> I have also pushed some changes to make it in sync with the icedtea6 hg.
> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2010-August/009911.html
> - Match Shark in icedtea6, makes OSR work by removing vestigal check.
> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2010-August/009916.html
> - Match Shark in icedtea6, Correct suffix for the llvm.atomic.cmp.swap
> intrinsic.
>

Does this actually build now?  It's never worked for me before.

Please be aware that IcedTea7 will be bumping up to the latest
OpenJDK7 now 1.13 is out.

> http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/icedtea6
> This are the icedtea6 hg repository containing the version of Shark that
> currently gets packaged and used by various linux distributions.

Does Shark get packaged? I wasn't aware of this.

> This repository are fixed to work with Hotspot hs17.
> Today i have backported and pushed a fix to icedtea6 from the "main"
> shark repository to make Shark build with LLVM 2.7 on non-product builds.
> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2010-August/009914.html
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> With these fixes in place all Shark hg repository HEAD's are now in
> harmony, they can bootstrap them self nicely and runs rock stable.
>
> Cheers and have a great day!

You too!  Great work.

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