On Thu, 15 Feb 2024 14:13:19 GMT, Magnus Ihse Bursie <i...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> This is a follow-up to 
> [JDK-8325877](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8325877). I was careful in 
> that bug not to change order of any lines, only split up the original file 
> into parts.
> 
> In this PR, I use the new structure to improve the design. I collect the 
> functionality into three clearly separate phases, preparation, compilation 
> and linking. I use consistent naming to reveal whether a function just sets 
> up variables, or create output. I simplify and split up a few extra hard to 
> read functions. I move some code around so it is placed more logically.
> 
> It can be hard to convince yourself that the changes are correct if you just 
> look at the end result. I have tried to make small and clear changes in each 
> separate commit, and to explain in the commit title what I am doing. I 
> recommend reviewing this PR [commit by 
> commit](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/17873/commits).

Oh boy, this isn't going to be fun, but no worries, I'll find a way :)
I've actually avoided pulling in the previous change into the gcc port since 
MinGW is packaging a version of Java that predates it, I'll probably pull it in 
once a new tag that includes that changeset is released

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17873#issuecomment-1952338357

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