Need reviewer: jaxp/jaxws changes for openjdk6

[Andrew John Hughes]

2009/10/28 Joseph D. Darcy <Joe.Darcy at sun.com>:
> Andrew John Hughes wrote:
>>
>> 2009/10/27 Kelly O'Hair <Kelly.Ohair at sun.com>:
>>
>>>
>>> Need reviewer, changes to jaxp and jaxws repositories.
>>>
>>> The equivalent openjdk7 jaxp/jaxws changes for openjdk6:
>>>
>>>  6856630: Restructure jaxp/jaxws repositories
>>>  http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ohair/openjdk6/jdk6-jax-6856630/webrev/
>>>
>>> When I create the actual changesets, the jaxp/src and jaxws/src
>>> directories
>>> will be deleted (webrev doesn't do well with thousands of files deleted).
>>>
>>> For now, drop bundles are being kept at:
>>>  http://kenai.com/projects/jdk6-drops/downloads
>>>
>>> -kto
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> I'll try a build with this, but it looks good from a cursory glance
>> and based on it being a backport of the jdk7 work.
>>
>> With the weekend in between, I lost track of what was happening with
>> the jdk7 version.  I take it you committed to tl.  Should I revise the
>> ALT_DROPS_DIR patch against tl and post a new webrev?  By the look of
>> this patch, the fix is also needed here (I see devtools lurking
>> again).
>>
>> My concern, as I've just mentioned on the other thread, is how
>> security updates will now be handled.  This is more crucial with
>> OpenJDK6 than 7 at present, so I think we need a known strategy for
>> this before pushing this changeset.
>>
>
> From the other thread, after a security fix is publicly released, a revised
> source bundle will be published.  In the interim, a patch should be applied
> to the code before building.
>
> -Joe
>
>

Ah, now it makes sense what that patches directory is for :)

For the record, it built fine here.
-- 
Andrew :-)

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