RFR: 7113349 JDK8 port to macosx

[Henri Gomez]

Good news.

Could you recall us the recommended/official build command lines ?

2012/3/14 Alan Bateman <Alan.Bateman at oracle.com>:
> On 03/03/2012 14:31, Alan Bateman wrote:
>>
>> On 03/03/2012 14:14, Henri Gomez wrote:
>>>
>>> Guys could you detail JDK8 build process on OSX ?
>>>
>>> I'd like to add this to my openjdk-osx-build project.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>> The Mac port isn't in jdk8 yet but should be very soon. The webrev that
>> Michael sent a link to is just part of the process to get the changes agreed
>> before he pushes it to the jdk8/tl forest, something that I hope will happen
>> within a few days. All going well it should mean the Mac port should get to
>> the jdk8 master in a few weeks (exactly when it's clearly but I assume it
>> will bake in jdk8/tl for a bit).
>
> Just to follow up on this thread. Lana pushed the Mac port to the jdk8
> master yesterday so you should be able to clone jdk8/jdk8 and do your stuff
> (with a jdk7 build as the bootstrap JDK and working around the gamma
> launcher issue).
>
> -Alan