> On Jul 23, 2018, at 9:38 AM, Michal Vala <mv...@redhat.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > JDK-8208084 introduced build failure on Windows, where `snprintf` function is > not implemented by Visual Studio 2013 (currently latest compiler supported by > OpenJDK). > > I believe using `sprintf` is safe here. Please see the webrev. If it's ok, I > would also need a sponsor for this. > > bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8208084 > webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mvala/jdk/jdk/JDK-8208084/webrev.00/ > > > Thanks > > -- > Michal Vala > OpenJDK QE > Red Hat Czech
It seems there's some documentation that needs to be updated. JDK 11 supports building with VS2017, and I think with JDK 12 we'll be requiring it, in preparation for starting to use features from more recent C++ standards.