On Fri, 11 Nov 2022 11:07:39 GMT, Magnus Ihse Bursie <i...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> The build-jdk is a JDK built on the current sources that can execute on the 
> build platform. This is needed when cross-compiling, in addition to the 
> boot-jdk (which runs on the build platform, but is an older version of the 
> JDK), and is different from the JDK resulting from the build (which can only 
> execute on the target platform).
> 
> If we do not supply a pre-built build-jdk, the build system creates a new, on 
> the fly, before starting the compilation proper. 
> 
> This build-jdk includes gtest for hotspot, if available. This is just a waste 
> of resources (and actually triggered a bug; which is how it was discovered).

Marked as reviewed by mikael (Reviewer).

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/11106

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