RFR 8218995: Deprecate the -XX:FailOverToOldVerifier option

[Harold Seigel]

Thanks David!

I'll remove the update to the manpage before pushing the fix.

Haorld

On 2/20/2019 12:18 AM, David Holmes wrote:
> Hi Harold,
>
> On 20/02/2019 2:51 am, Harold Seigel wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Please review this change to deprecate the -XX:FailOverToOldVerifier 
>> option.  The following warning will be issued when the option is used:
>>
>>     Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM warning: Option
>>     FailOverToOldVerifier was deprecated in version 13.0 and will likely
>>     be removed in a future release.
>>
>> Open Webrev: 
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~hseigel/bug_8218995/webrev/index.html
>
> The change to arguments.cpp is fine.
>
> The update to the manpage is unfortunately pointless at this stage as 
> the entire content of the manpage has to be replaced with the final 
> version of the Java 12 documentation, and then updated for changes 
> made in 13.
>
> Thanks,
> David
> -----
>
>> JBS Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8218995
>>
>> The fix was regression tested by running Mach5 tiers 1 and 2 tests 
>> and builds on Linux-x64, Windows, and Mac OS X, Mach5 tiers 3 -5 on 
>> Linux-x64, and by running JCK Lang and VM tests on Linux-x64.
>>
>> Thanks, Harold
>>