[11u] Apple Silicon and 8257852: Remove JNF dependencies from java.desktop module

[Vladimir Kempik]

Thanks for the list
will do it as well and try to prepare all patches in one review request for 12 commits.


> 15 апр. 2021 г., в 13:44, Doerr, Martin <martin.doerr at sap.com> написал(а):
> 
> Hi Vladimir,
> 
> thanks for your quick reply and for doing all the work!
> 
> We noticed that there are quite some follow-up MacOS changes besides the 8 parts. At least:
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8259232
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8259585
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8259729
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8261198
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8263846
> 
> We'll have to check we're not missing anything before the release.
> 
> Best regards,
> Martin
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Vladimir Kempik <vkempik at azul.com>
>> Sent: Donnerstag, 15. April 2021 12:30
>> To: Doerr, Martin <martin.doerr at sap.com>
>> Cc: jdk-updates-dev at openjdk.java.net
>> Subject: Re: [11u] Apple Silicon and 8257852: Remove JNF dependencies
>> from java.desktop module
>> 
>> Hello
>> I’m in a process of preparing the backports, 7/8 done already
>> I have sent one of prerequestes out for review already today.
>> Regards, Vladimir
>>> 15 апр. 2021 г., в 13:19, Doerr, Martin <martin.doerr at sap.com>
>> написал(а):
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> JDK-8257852 removed JNF usage in JDK17. It consists of 8 individual changes
>> and a bunch of follow-up fixes.
>>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8257852
>>> It is already backported to 15, 13 and 11.0.12-oracle, but not to OpenJDK
>> 11u.
>>> 
>>> I believe this change is a preparation for MacOS on Apple Silicon which
>> doesn't support JNF with MacOS BigSur.
>>> 
>>> We are currently not planning to backport it to 11u. Does anybody need it
>> and is willing to take care of the backport work?
>>> 
>>> Best regards,
>>> Martin
>