RfR and RfA: Backport of JDK-8055831 Open Source Java Access Bridge

[Pete Brunet]

Thank you Alexander.

On 3/30/15 6:52 PM, Alexander Zvegintsev wrote:
> Hello Pete,
>
> the AWT part looks good to me (except for confidential copyright
> headers of course).
>
> -- 
> Thanks,
> Alexander.
>
> On 30.03.2015 19:10, Pete Brunet wrote:
>> Erik, I made the changes that you pointed out.  Builds worked OK for
>> local closed and open.  I also started a JPRT build for all platforms.
>> That's 7 targets and since that will take a while I wanted to publish
>> the new patch before you left for the day:
>>
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ptbrunet/JDK-8076182/webrev.01/
>>
>> Pete
>>
>> On 3/30/15 2:43 AM, Erik Joelsson wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> In jdk/make/CompileJavaClasses.gmk:
>>>
>>> You removed
>>> $(JDK_TOPDIR)/src/closed/$(OPENJDK_TARGET_OS_API_DIR)/classes, but for
>>> linux and solaris, that source dir is still needed. Is it giving you
>>> an error when the directory doesn't exist? In that case you will need
>>> to make it conditional on platform.
>>>
>>> jdk/make/CompileLaunchers.gmk:
>>>
>>> If jabswitch is open source, then it shouldn't be built under the
>>> condition "ifndef OPENJDK".
>>>
>>> jdk/make/CopyFiles.gmk:
>>>
>>> ifndef OPENJDK
>>>
>>> jdk/make/gensrc/GensrcMisc.gmk:
>>>
>>> ifndef OPENJDK
>>>
>>> jdk/make/lib/PlatformLibraries.gmk:
>>>
>>> ifndef OPENJDK
>>>
>>>
>>> I would recommend getting an open only forest, apply your patch and
>>> verify that you get everything built properly.
>>>
>>> /Erik
>>>
>>> On 2015-03-28 01:30, Pete Brunet wrote:
>>>> Please review and approve a backport of JDK-8055831 to open source the
>>>> Java Access Bridge.  The original patch has been pushed to 9 and the
>>>> backport now needs to be pushed to 8u.
>>>>
>>>> Due to the significant directory structure changes in 9 due to
>>>> modularization I could not simply apply the patch.  However the effect
>>>> is functionally the same.  Here are the changes:
>>>>
>>>> - moved the JAB files from closed to open
>>>> - change the copyright headers to open style
>>>> - adjust the make files accordingly
>>>> - create javadoc for com.sun.java.accessibility.util; creates it in
>>>> docs/jre/api/accessibility/jaccess/spec
>>>> - removed extraneous unused files; these are tools inadvertently
>>>> picked
>>>> up in 7u6 when the JAB was first integrated and which will be added
>>>> later
>>>> - removed some dead code
>>>> - cleaned up comments/documentation
>>>> - cleaned up some code indentation issues
>>>> - in package-private EventQueueMonitor.addTopLevelWindow the return
>>>> value was not used so I changed the return from boolean to void
>>>>
>>>> The open part of the patch is here:
>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ptbrunet/JDK-8076182/webrev.00/
>>>>
>>>> (I see I have five copyright dates to fix in jdk/make.)
>>>>
>>>> There is a closed part but it's just the removal of the source files
>>>> from the closed repository.
>>>>
>>>> The patch has been through a successful 32/64 bit JPRT build and
>>>> subsequent testing on my machine
>>>>
>>>> This patch needs to be pushed by Tuesday so I'll appreciate your
>>>> review.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks, Pete
>