[jdk17u-dev] RFR: 8296904: Improve handling of macos xcode toolchain

Fri Nov 25 11:40:03 UTC 2022

On Fri, 25 Nov 2022 11:19:04 GMT, Matthias Baesken <mbaesken at openjdk.org> wrote:

> We always check TOOLCHAIN_PATH in basic.m4 UTIL_LOOKUP_PROGS(XCODEBUILD, xcodebuild, $TOOLCHAIN_PATH) Shouldn't we do it similar to jdk/jdk ? There we check in case of DEVKIT_ROOT set, DEKIT_TOOLCHAIN_PATH. In case of TOOLCHAIN_PATH set we check TOOLCHAIN_PATH.

Hm, maybe yes. But in that case we should have a look at backporting [JDK-8287254](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8287254) entirely. For the current level of jdk17u, I would think this fits.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev/pull/931