... having said that though, with the benefit of a little hindsight and the
application of not a little CM common sense, isn't there a shortfall in
Mercurial in as much as I would expect an update to b73 to remove nashorn
as a sub-repo from the forest since it wasn't present when the tag was
created ... or is it me ?

--
Dave Pointon FIAP MBCS

Now I saw, tho' too late, the folly of beginning a work before we count the
cost and before we we judge rightly of our strength to go thro' with it -
Robinson Crusoe


On 7 May 2014 19:00, Dave Pointon <point...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanx for the fast response, Dave - reply duly noted and indeed
> promulgated :-)
>
> Thanx again ,
>
> --
> Dave Pointon FIAP MBCS
>
> Now I saw, tho' too late, the folly of beginning a work before we count
> the cost and before we we judge rightly of our strength to go thro' with it
> - Robinson Crusoe
>
>
> On 7 May 2014 18:57, David Katleman <david.katle...@oracle.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> On 5/7/2014 10:18 AM, Dave Pointon wrote:
>>
>>> Greetings fellow builders ,
>>>
>>> I have a question, as the subject suggests, regarding the version of the
>>> nashorn repo - specifically, one of my current tasks is to attempt to
>>> build
>>> OJDK level jdk8-b73 but I can't find that level/tag in the nashorn repo.
>>>
>>> Is there a usual or even standard, method used in OJDK to establish the
>>> appropriate level of sub-repos ?
>>>
>>
>> nashorn wasn't added to JDK 8 until about b82, so earlier tags wouldn't
>> be there.
>>
>> Looks like the creator of nashorn did add some older tags to the repo to
>> help out in situations like this, but b73 was omitted
>>
>> In this case, you could use jdk8-b69, and you would get the same as what
>> you would get for b73, which is nothing, since nashorn was still empty.
>>
>> Thanks
>>         Dave
>>
>
>

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