OpenJDK 6 build 17 coming soon

[Andrew John Hughes]

2009/8/5 Joseph D. Darcy <Joe.Darcy at sun.com>:
> Andrew John Hughes wrote:
>>
>> 2009/8/5 Joe Darcy <Joe.Darcy at sun.com>:
>>
>>>
>>> Hello.
>>>
>>> Build 17 of OpenJDK 6 will conclude after the remainder of the
>>> security-related fixes get back into the repository and the hs14 merge
>>> has
>>> been completed.
>>>
>>> -Joe
>>>
>>>
>>
>> There's a further changeset on top of the hs14 merge I'd like to get
>> into b17 if possible.  It's a backport from 7 (the one I already
>> proposed for hs14) which allows HotSpot to be built with GCC 4.3 and
>> later (and thus on newer distros such as Fedora 9 up, current Debian
>> and Ubuntu, etc).  Is this possible?  I can post a webrev for it as
>> soon as the merge push is complete.
>>
>
> That sounds like a fine change; please post the webrev for review.
>
> -Joe
>

Here you go: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~andrew/6781583/webrev.01/

It's a backport of 6781583 which fixes a number of build issues.
-- 
Andrew :-)

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