langtools ant 1.8.0 fix

Joe Darcy joe.darcy at oracle.com
Mon Mar 29 14:57:48 PDT 2010


Andrew John Hughes wrote:
> On 29 March 2010 21:24, Joe Darcy <joe.darcy at oracle.com> wrote:
>   
>> Kelly O'Hair wrote:
>>     
>>> Should I apply this change to openjdk6?
>>>
>>> 6938326: Use of "ant -diagnostics" a problem with ant 1.8.0, exit code 1
>>> now
>>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/tl/langtools/rev/de6375751eb7
>>>
>>> -kto
>>>       
>> Is there no good version of ant?  Others might ask the same of the JDK ;-)
>>
>> The change seems okay to me, but I'd like to hear Andrew's opinion before it
>> goes back.
>>
>> -Joe
>>
>>     
>
> Looks fine by me.  This is not the patch Kelly proposed yesterday to
> require 1.8

Understood.

>  (which I'd prefer went into b20), but a fix for a bug in
> 1.8 which prevents Ant from building.
>   


Okay; clear to go back.

-Joe


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