update on macosx build support for mlvm

[Stephen Bannasch]

At 10:48 PM -0500 3/3/12, Stephen Bannasch wrote:
>>On Mar 3, 2012, at 4:53 PM, Stephen Bannasch wrote:
>>
>>>I cloned the forest <http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/>http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/ into sources
>>>
>>
>>No, we moved to <http://hg.openjdk.java.net/hsx/hotspot-comp>http://hg.openjdk.java.net/hsx/hotspot-comp a while ago.  See:
>>   <http://hg.openjdk.java.net/mlvm/mlvm/file/tip/README.txt>http://hg.openjdk.java.net/mlvm/mlvm/file/tip/README.txt
>>
>>>Regarding step 3: Add Michael's patches to jdk.  (Crucial!)
>>>
>>>For the time being you have already added this patch to the mlvm patch set as:  'macosx-7113349.patch' right?
>>>
>>
>>Yes.  When the final version of those changes gets down into hsx/hotspot-comp/jdk, I'll deletethat patch.
>>
>>>I've set the guards to: "buildable testable"
>>>
>>>I added a .rvmrc file in the main dir to make sure the Ruby 1.8.7 is selected (needed to build jobjc).
>>>
>>>I'm getting an unknown revision error trying to patch hotspot:
>>>
>>>    *** running: hg update -r
>>>
>>>  + (cd sources/.; hg update -r $(sh $davinci/patches/make/current-release.sh))
>>>  0 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved
>>>  + (cd sources/hotspot; hg update -r $(sh $davinci/patches/make/current-release.sh))
>>>  abort: unknown revision 'b279f99d7143'!
>>>
>>>Were you basing this on the jdk8/tl forest?
>>>
>>
>>No, and revision b279f99d7143 has not arrived there yet.
>
>OK, using jdk8/tl (wrong forest) I obviously didn't get the patches applied correctly to hotspot but the build completed and 
>works well enough to respond with it's version number:
>
>   $ ./build/macosx-amd64/j2sdk-bundle/1.8.0.jdk/Contents/Home/bin/java -version
>   openjdk version "1.8.0-internal"
>   OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0-internal-stephen_2012_03_03_19_47-b00)
>   OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 23.0-b16, mixed mode)
>
>Also the jdk/test/java/lang/invoke/ tests passed
>
>Trying with the hsx/hotspot-comp forest I don't get nearly as far:
>
>   rm -rf sources
>   hg fclone http://hg.openjdk.java.net/hsx/hotspot-comp sources
>   . update.sh
>
>The script update.sh is here: https://gist.github.com/243072
>
>Basically the errors start when I run: hg qselect --pop $guards.

Ack ... it turns out that if I delete and re-create the sources dir with another forest I'll get these kind of errors unless I 
also delete and re-create the patches forest.

... probably something to do with the symbolic links between the two -- I could probably fix it without recreating the patches 
forest -- but I just re-created it and the build is progressing properly now ...
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