You mean instead of   BOOT_JDK_SOURCETARGET   use  BOOT_JDK_RELEASETARGET   
(and set '--release N-1'  there)  ?

Best regards, Matthias



From: Erik Joelsson <erik.joels...@oracle.com>
Sent: Monday, 12 August 2024 14:30
To: Baesken, Matthias <matthias.baes...@sap.com>; Magnus Ihse Bursie 
<magnus.ihse.bur...@oracle.com>; build-dev@openjdk.org
Subject: Re: [External] : RE: jdk21u-dev build issue : 8326332: Unclosed inline 
tags cause misalignment in summary tables


There is a variable BOOT_JDK_SOURCETARGET exported from configure and picked up 
in JavaCompilation.gmk. We should probably change the name of the variable as 
well to avoid confusion.

/Erik
On 8/12/24 12:08 AM, Baesken, Matthias wrote:
Hi Erik, the  '--release N-1'   sounds like a good idea ; where do we have to 
set it ?

Best regards, Matthias


>To me that sounds like GHA are miss-configured for the update releases. To 
>work around this, perhaps we should set an explicit '--release N-1' argument 
>when building source intended to run on the bootjdk. It looks like we 
>currently set '-source N-1 -target N-1' but that isn't enough as it won't 
>change the available JDK APIs to link to.

>/Erik

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