* Severin Gehwolf: > Could I please get reviews for this 8u only change? The JDK 8u build > logic for launcher files includes linker version script files (a.k.a > mapfiles). The script file for x86 (32bit) marks symbol _IO_stdin_used > as local. When the symbol is not visible to the dynamic loader, glibc > will use a legacy stdio implementation instead. This is a historic, x86 > (32bit) only glibc issue, I've been told.
It may impact other historic GNU/Linux targets, but I don't think they have OpenJDK ports. POWER and Z are 64-bit only, I assume. Thanks, Florian
