RFR: JDK-8196998: Create devkit for Linux with gcc 7.3

[Erik Joelsson]

Good point, I will look into it.

/Erik


On 2018-02-08 02:37, Magnus Ihse Bursie wrote:
> Erik,
>
> Is it possible that you could address 
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8193016 at this time as well?
>
> Apart from that, it looks good to me.
>
> /Magnus
>
> 8 feb. 2018 kl. 02:49 skrev Tim Bell <tim.bell at oracle.com 
> <mailto:tim.bell at oracle.com>>:
>
>> Erik:
>>
>>> For oracle internal builds, we need to construct a portable devkit based
>>> on GCC 7.3. This change contains the updated makefile logic used to
>>> create this. The changes adds gdb and the gold linker. It also adds
>>> dynamic downloading of the sysroot rpms. Several long standing bugs were
>>> also fixed.
>>>
>>> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8196998
>>>
>>> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~erikj/8196998/webrev.01/ 
>>> <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/%7Eerikj/8196998/webrev.01/>
>>
>>
>> Looks good.
>>
>> /Tim
>>