On Wed, 14 Feb 2024 15:44:27 GMT, Magnus Ihse Bursie <i...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> The file NativeCompilation.gmk is a beast. It is one of the largest in the 
>> build system, and it is not very well organized. This makes it hard to read, 
>> understand, debug, edit and modify, especially since IDEs have a hard time 
>> helping out with makefiles, so you get very little overview or navigation 
>> support.
>> 
>> This patch will split up the file into several parts. The splits are 
>> somewhat arbitrary, but tries to keep things sort of logically connected, 
>> and make the chunks somewhat approximate equal size.
>> 
>> I've gone to great pains to make sure I do not accidentally change anything. 
>> The order for the code in each of these files are the same as in the 
>> original NativeCompilation.gmk. I have not rearranged any code (with a few 
>> trivially exceptions, moving some assignments to allow better grouping), and 
>> instead preferred to split up functionality in several parts (as in 
>> SetupBasicVariables1-3).
>> 
>> Since I include the files in alphabetic order, some code will inevitable 
>> switch places, but this should either be just defines (which are trivially 
>> safe to move around), or it should be code that are independent of each 
>> other.
>> 
>> My intention is to follow up this shuffling with more intrusive fixes, that 
>> can e.g. reorder stuff to make for more logical grouping. But I want to do 
>> that separately.
>
> Magnus Ihse Bursie has updated the pull request incrementally with two 
> additional commits since the last revision:
> 
>  - Remove debug code (and fix one more space)
>  - Restore mistakenly deleted space

Marked as reviewed by erikj (Reviewer).

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PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17849#pullrequestreview-1881521221

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