[11u] RFR: 8224474: harfbuzz 2.3.1 code fails to compile with gcc 4.4.7

Andrew John Hughes gnu.andrew at redhat.com
Tue May 28 22:08:16 UTC 2019



On 21/05/2019 10:33, Severin Gehwolf wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Could I please get a review for this JDK 11u only fix? harfbuzz has
> been upgraded to 2.3.1 between jdk-11.0.4+2 and jdk-11.0.4+3.
> Unfortunately, this breaks the JDK 11u build on CentOS/RHEL 6 with
> system GCC 4.4.7 which the upstream OpenJDK 11u builds machinery uses.
> 
> The fix is rather trivial: Move GCC pragmas outside functions.
> 
> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sgehwolf/webrevs/JDK-8224474/01/webrev/
> bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8224474
> 
> Testing: release/slowdebug builds on Linux x86_64 with gcc 4.4.7.
>          fastdebug build on Linux x86_64 with gcc 8.3.1
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> Thanks,
> Severin
> 

The HarfBuzz update (JDK-8210782) went to 12 & 13 as well. Should this
not go there as well, or do we not want to support this older GCC on > 11?
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