On Thu, 21 Mar 2024 15:33:21 GMT, Aleksey Shipilev <sh...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> Debian "unstable" is currently undergoing t64 (hello, Y2038) transition, 
> which breaks "sid" repo that we use for debootstrapping RISC-V very often. 
> This is seen across multiple repositories, and requires everyone to look 
> through GHA failures all the time. This PR tries to fix this: if debootstrap 
> for "sid" repos fails, the build for that arch would not continue. IMO, it is 
> a better compromise for current situation. We will flip back to expecting the 
> debootstrap to complete well after either t64 transition finishes, or we 
> switch to more stable Debian repo once it graduates.
> 
> Additional testing:
>  - [x] GHA

LGTM. Since debian SID (aka Unstable) is not ensured to be debootstrappable, I 
think it's good to have such a compromise before we have the first debian 
release for riscv64. We will do daily build locally for the affected jdk repos 
during this t64 transition period.

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Marked as reviewed by fyang (Reviewer).

PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/18435#pullrequestreview-1953818946

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