webrevs.2 for macosx changes to jdk7u-osx

Alan Bateman Alan.Bateman at oracle.com
Fri Dec 2 01:37:44 PST 2011


On 02/12/2011 02:03, David Holmes wrote:
> :
> My concern is that there are a number of platform specific changes 
> being made to java.* and javax.* classes (there are changes to sun.* 
> as well but that is less of a concern).
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~michaelm/7113349/4/jdk7u-osx/modified/
>
> I would hope that we could find a way to not have to make platform 
> specific changes to such classes, and we need to be sure that the 
> proposed changes do not impact other platforms either in terms of 
> functionality or performance.
I agree and I mentioned a couple of these in a recent mail [1]. However, 
jdk7u/jdk7u-osx is just an integration forest so they can be worked on 
there before the port is pushed up to jdk7u/jdk7u.

-Alan.

[1] 
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/macosx-port-dev/2011-November/001498.html



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