[aarch64-port-dev ] OpenJDK extension to AArch64 and Windows

Andrew Haley aph at redhat.com
Thu Jun 25 17:18:25 UTC 2020


On 25/06/2020 18:13, mark.reinhold at oracle.com wrote:
> I agree that an entire project would be overkill.
> 
> I do, however, think that a JEP is more than justified.  Porting the
> JDK to a new platform is a significant change, even if the change is
> a essentially a remix of existing code.  JEPs are our established
> process for documenting and communicating significant changes.
> 
> It needn’t be a long JEP, as others have already pointed out.

OK. Especially, as Vladimir has pointed out, it needn't be much more
than the contents of https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8248238

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