RFR: 7113349 JDK8 port to macosx

[John Rose]

On Feb 28, 2012, at 4:20 AM, Henri Gomez wrote:

> FYI, jdk7u handle FreeType for OSX like this :
> 
> endif
> else
>  FT_OPTIONS  = $(CFLAGS)
>  FT_LD_OPTIONS = -L$(FREETYPE_LIB_PATH)
>  # Add runtime lib search path to ensure test will be runnable
>  ifeq ($(PLATFORM), solaris)
>    FT_LD_OPTIONS += -R $(FREETYPE_LIB_PATH) -lfreetype
>  else
>    ifeq ($(PLATFORM), macosx)
>      FT_LD_OPTIONS += -lfreetype -lz
>    else # linux
>      FT_LD_OPTIONS += -Wl,-rpath -Wl,$(FREETYPE_LIB_PATH) -lfreetype
>    endif
>  endif

Good point.  That's certainly more portable than my suggested change.  — John