[jdk11u-dev] RFR: 8210962: Deprecate jdk-variant

Thu Sep 22 10:17:49 UTC 2022

On Thu, 22 Sep 2022 10:00:42 GMT, Christoph Langer <clanger at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Backports [JDK-8210962](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8210962) completely as parts of it have already been introduced via the backport of [JDK-8239708](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8239708) with this [commit](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk11u-dev/commit/75b3e45fe9d16a8e29f4fd51f93e01acc9436562#diff-9cc5f1086e5a06c7e88857b7d319eb938a76d4fb28905cb3dda3bb7493e809a7).
> 
> An alternative, if we refrain from backporting this change would be to also back out the change in basic.m4.
> 
> The backport isn't clean because the change to basics.m4/basic.m4 is already present.

@shipilev FYA - WDYT?

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk11u-dev/pull/1368