JDK 7 M5 extended to build 76 (2009/11/12)

[Tim Bell]

Mark Reinhold wrote:
>> Date: Sun, 01 Nov 2009 15:20:25 +0000
>> From: Andrew John Hughes <gnu_andrew at member.fsf.org>
> 
>> 2009/11/1 Andrew John Hughes <gnu_andrew at member.fsf.org>:
>>> It seems that this fix:
>>>
>>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/build/jdk/rev/9bc5338675e0
>>>
>>> did not make it into b75 (was build promoted in the end?)
>>> Can we make sure this ends up in m5 so it can actually build itself?
>> Likewise,
>>
>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/build/jdk/rev/e2de121c27c4
>>
>> wasn't promoted so only the HotSpot part of the Zero assembler port is there.
> 
> I don't know why the build forest wasn't integrated in time for b75.
> 
> I agree that it would be good to have these changes in M5.

So do I.  Thank you, Mark.

> I have no objection to the pending changes in the build forest being
> pulled into M5 provided that (1) They're tested in the RE build
> environment in advance, and (2) Tim is willing to run them through
> the b76 integration which he'll be starting tomorrow night PST.

I will put this together and get started with the first round of
build/testing.  I expect another cycle tomorrow (Monday) to pick
up a few other changes.


Tim