[jdk8u-dev] RFR: 8253424: Add support for running pre-submit testing using GitHub Actions [v8]

[Severin Gehwolf]

On Mon, 7 Mar 2022 02:07:43 GMT, Andrew John Hughes <andrew at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Initial attempt to backport https://github.com/openjdk/jdk11u-dev/commit/1faefed218051c324bdb5c7c10369050d6c9dd44
>> 
>> Changes so far:
>> * `make/autoconf/version-numbers` -> `common/autoconf/version-numbers`
>> * Fix version variables (`JDK_MAJOR_VERSION`, `JDK_MINOR_VERSION` and `JDK_MICRO_VERSION` in 8u)
>> * Remove boot JDK for Linux (provided by build environment Ubuntu 20.04 in openjdk-8-jdk)
>> * Replace `--with-version-opt` with `--with-user-release-suffix`
>> * Drop `--enable-jtreg-failure-handler` (unsupported)
>> * Move make targets to make invocation (`--with-default-make-target` not supported)
>> * Drop `--with-msvc-toolset-version`
>> * Disable tests as we don't currently have the bundles required to support them
>
> Andrew John Hughes has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Revert "Disable additional Linux builds which depend on first Linux build bundle"
>   
>   This reverts commit ad22b985262aa5aa1c6e01e6e061d57a045e48d4.

@gnu-andrew Could you mark this PR as draft until it's ready for review, please? This avoids many emails sent to the list unnecessarily.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u-dev/pull/3