RFR (S): 8006965: test_gamma should run with import JDK

[Vladimir Kozlov]

On 2/22/13 11:04 AM, Christian Thalinger wrote:
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> On Feb 22, 2013, at 9:29 AM, Mikael Vidstedt <mikael.vidstedt at oracle.com> wrote:
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>> On 2013-02-22 08:48, Christian Thalinger wrote:
>>> On Feb 22, 2013, at 12:58 AM, Staffan Larsen <staffan.larsen at oracle.com> wrote:
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>>>> I'm not sure what the correct solution is, but when you do find out, the jdkpath.sh target should also be updated.
>>> That file is in the JDK I suppose?  -- Chris
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>> The jdkpath.sh file is generated as part of building hotspot, see buildtree.make in the various OS specific make directories.
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> Oh.  The other script.  What is actually env.csh used for?  Or .dbxrc?  Anyone using these files?

They are used for incremental build and debugging using gamma:

"cd solaris_amd64_compiler2/jvmg; gnumake; dbx gamma"

I work this way.

Vladimir

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> -- Chris
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>> Cheers,
>> Mikael
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>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> /Staffan
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>>>> On 22 feb 2013, at 03:40, Christian Thalinger <christian.thalinger at oracle.com> wrote:
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>>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~twisti/8006965
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>>>>> 8006965: test_gamma should run with import JDK
>>>>> Reviewed-by:
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>>>>> Right now test_gamma runs with the boot JDK which is JDK n-1 (where
>>>>> JDK n is the version we are actually compiling for).  This setup is
>>>>> unsupported and thus should not be done during HotSpot builds.
>>>>>
>>>>> The fix is to always use JDK_IMPORT_PATH instead of JAVA_HOME when
>>>>> running test_gamma.
>>>>>
>>>>> make/bsd/makefiles/buildtree.make
>>>>> make/defs.make
>>>>> make/linux/makefiles/buildtree.make
>>>>> make/solaris/makefiles/buildtree.make
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