* Peter Robinson <pbrobin...@gmail.com> [2014-06-12 04:25]:
> On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 12:50 AM, Omair Majid <oma...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > * Jaroslav Reznik <jrez...@redhat.com> [2014-04-14 08:32]:
> >> = Proposed System Wide Change: Fedora 21 Make 4.0 Update =
> >> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/F21Make40
> >
> >> == Detailed Description ==
> >> The purpose of this update is to synchronize Fedora with the most recent 
> >> Make
> >> release.
> >
> > The contingency for this was supposed to trigger at the Mass Rebuild.
> > However, koji tells me that the first time Make 4.0 was built in rawhide
> > was during the Mass Rebuild [1] :(
> >
> > And of course, some of the changes in Make broke other programs. OpenJDK
> > 8, for example, currently fails to build because of this. It built for
> > the mass rebuild (because make was not built until that point) but fails
> > now.
> >
> > What's the plan here?
> 
> What fix do you propose for the Openjdk8 side of the problem?

Turns out, OpenJDK 8 was rely on some weird edge case. I haven't looked
into it yet, but there's a one-liner fix someone pointed me to [1], so
OpenJDK 8 should be easy to fix. I am just surprised that a major change
went in at such a surprising time (middle of mass rebuild).

Thanks,
Omair

[1] http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/icedtea8-forest/hotspot/rev/b4ea3a87f707

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