Switching to HotSpot 14 on OpenJDK6

[Joseph D. Darcy]

Andrew John Hughes wrote:
> We discussed this a while back, but discussions seem to have come to a halt.
>
> Using the rebase extension to hg, I've succeeded in producing a
> version of the OpenJDK6 repository based on the same 0 revision as the
> hs14 master:
>
> http://fuseyism.com/hg/hotspot
>
> This means that pulls from the hs14 master can be used to update this
> repository, which isn't the case with the current OpenJDK6 repository
> as they have no common parent.  However, unlike hs14, it does include
> all the history and fixes from OpenJDK6 (some of which don't seem to
> have made the HS7 repos, such as deleting binary jar files).
>
> Does this look ok? If so, can someone with ssh access to
> hg.openjdk.java.net please replace the current hotspot repository with
> this one, so we can update it to the current hs14 revision and add any
> other pending changes?
>
> It would be nice to finally let HotSpot development in OpenJDK6 move on!
>
> Thanks,
>   

Hi Andrew.

I'll discuss this matter with Kelly when we are both not on vacation.

Thanks,

-Joe