> 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
Julian Waters has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision: Don't perform autodetection if --build is specified ------------- Changes: - all: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7656/files - new: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7656/files/d523d495..9189e54b Webrevs: - full: https://webrevs.openjdk.java.net/?repo=jdk&pr=7656&range=02 - incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.java.net/?repo=jdk&pr=7656&range=01-02 Stats: 11 lines in 1 file changed: 7 ins; 0 del; 4 mod Patch: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7656.diff Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk pull/7656/head:pull/7656 PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7656