Building JDK9 with all debugging information

Omair Majid omajid at redhat.com
Fri Nov 13 16:16:53 UTC 2015


* Yasumasa Suenaga <yasu at ysfactory.dip.jp> [2015-11-13 08:06]:
> >      make \
> >          DEBUG_BINARIES=true \
> >          JAVAC_FLAGS=-g \
> >          STRIP_POLICY=no_strip \
> >          STRIP="" \
> >          ALT_OBJCOPY=none \
> >          all
> 
> I've posted a patch to make debuginfo more easy:
> 
>   JDK-8036003: Add --with-debug-symbols=[none|internal|external|zipped]
>     https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8036003
>     http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/build-dev/2014-February/012019.html
> 
> I think that debuginfo is very useful for developers.
> So I want to move forward this enhancement.

Absolutely, I agree. But as you could see on that thread, there is a bit
of a resistance. I did the next best thing I could in the meantime.
Anyway, if you want to try one more time to get that patch in, I would
be happy to help.

Thanks,
Omair

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