again building a openjdk7 with invokedynamic

Rémi Forax forax at univ-mlv.fr
Tue Dec 30 09:58:55 PST 2008


Jochen Theodorou a écrit :
> Hi all,
>   
hi blackdrag :)
> from some messages to this list I get that the invokedynamic patch will 
> now probably work against openjdk7 b42. Since I was able to build that 
> version here on my computer I would be again interested in testing it 
> for Groovy. But for this I would need again an explanation of how to get 
> the patches and how to apply them (wouldn't that be a good info on the 
> homepage?)
>   
currently, only method handle patch (meth) is up to date,
invoke dynamic patch (indy) is not already updated.
So you can only test method handles.
> The last time I was unable to build the jdk due to strange errors  in 
> some header files. So going back to an more early beta seems not to be 
> an option for me atm.
>   
Instructions are here:
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/mlvm/mlvm/file/81daeabfb5ac/README.txt

because you're using jdk7-b42, quards should be:

guards="buildable testable jdk7-b42"

> bye Joche
regards,
Rémi



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