On Fri, 28 Apr 2023 19:40:34 GMT, Erik Joelsson <er...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> I think it would be rather beneficial if this linking step could be performed > by some variant of SetupNativeCompilation. We don't want to have to maintain > logic for dealing with different platforms and linkers outside of the common > files if it can be helped. SetupNativeCompilation would need to be tweaked to > run without SRC and just a set of .a files. > > The error about platform support should be handled in configure. We shouldn't > be able to get here unless the configuration is expected to be supported. All sounds good, thanks. I plan to withdraw this PR and extract the .a handling part into a new PR for now (as mentioned in response to @AlanBateman's comments). For the linking part, it would be good to have your close/direct involvement and collaboration in branch. ------------- PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/13709#discussion_r1180891458