I should have mentioned that the original subject is about the the "OpenJDK Build README" document
On Aug 28, 2013, at 5:16 PM, Ivan Krylov <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > I looked today at the readme doc for JDK 8 and came up with a couple of > comments > 1) The doc does not mention nashhorn that is being pulled along with the > other repos, perhaps it is worth mentioning in the doc. > 2) I was under impression that for both JDK7 and JDK8 SP1 of MS Visual Studio > is required but I do not see it mentioned anywhere. Is SP1 actually needed? > 3) Does JDK8 still need Direct X SDK dated 2004? By the time JDK8 is > finalized Direct X 9 will be 10 years old. DirectX SDK 9.0 may not be found > anywhere on Microsoft's site and it is a challenge of its own to find this > SDK. > Any ideas about when this SDK may be substituted with something newer? > > Thanks, > > Ivan
