OpenJDK 7u and Fedora 17

Dalibor Topic dalibor.topic at oracle.com
Wed Aug 29 08:56:45 PDT 2012


On 8/29/12 5:37 PM, Kelly O'Hair wrote:
> 
> On Aug 29, 2012, at 5:43 AM, Dalibor Topic wrote:
> 
>> d) 8 is getting a new build system anyway
> 
> Unfortunately, our first goal with the new build system is to match the old build exactly,
> we really can't address these kinds of things until after we jettison the old makefiles.
> And each change like this carries a great deal of verification work, probably by the testing team.
> 
> Since we are trying to severely limit our scope on the new build system to insure it's
> delivery into jdk8, I'd rather not burden the build-infra project with any additional side items.

I agree - this would be, if at all, material for discussion for well after build-infra is the one 
way to build them all in 8.

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