[8u-dev] Request for approval: 8029797: Let jprt run configure when building

[Mikael Vidstedt]

Requesting approval for the backport of JDK-8029797. The fix was pushed 
to 9 in January and the fix for 8 is the same.

Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8029797
Review: 
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/build-dev/2014-July/012879.html
9 changeset: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/dev/rev/c3c75eda6606

Cheers,
Mikael