On Wed, 2 Mar 2022 08:11:51 GMT, TheShermanTanker <d...@openjdk.java.net> wrote:
> Currently the only other option for manually configuring the build platform > while cross compiling are devkits, which don't work on certain systems and > are also more focused on differentiating the build and target compilers > instead. This patch adds the ability to explicitly set the build platform > through a new option, which can be especially helpful for when autodetection > fails and devkits cannot be relied on, and also for simpler cross compilation > cases (Like the one described in building.md) > > This also removes support for the legacy cross compilation flags as well. > > WIP: Translation from markdown to html Alright, it seems I may not have selected the best approach towards the issue, marking it as a draft for the time being while I communicate with the mailing list for a better solution ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7656