RFR: Fix zero fail to build in icedtea7-head...

[Andrew Hughes]

----- Original Message -----
> Hi Andrew
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 19/12/12 09:16 AM, Andrew Hughes wrote:
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> Attached patch is a backport of Roman's jdk8 fixes to
> >> Icedtea7-head.
> >>
> >> Please review.
> >>
> >> Cheers!
> >> Chris
> >>  
> >> PS
> >> Webrev is here:
> >>   http://integral-portal.lgonqn.org/temp/ChrisPhi/it7-h-20121212_zero/
> >>
> >>
> >>
> > Is this upstream?  If so, what bug ID(s) does it include?  I see
> > none in the webrev.
> Sorry,
> Yes its a backport of Roman's fix for 8000780 : "make Zero build and
> run
> with JDK8"
> which was putback  by twisti at the end of October. Its nearly
> identical
> except for
> the need to backout the Permgen Removal stuff.
> 

Ah, thanks!  Do you know what the route is for getting it into 7u?  Do
we need to suggest it or will they just pull it in with a bulk HotSpot update?

> Cheers!
> Chris
> 
> 

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Andrew :)

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