Re: Incorrect bootstrap jdk in documentation

2012-04-30 Thread Kelly O'Hair
The make sanity checks, and the README-builds.html file has been collecting dust kind of purposely. We are working on a new build infrastructure setup for jdk8, and I'm reluctant to spend much time on these things because they may or may not make any sense to keep around after we cut over to the

Re: Incorrect bootstrap jdk in documentation

2012-04-21 Thread Martijn Verburg
Hi John, I'm not sure going forwards if the documentation is supposed to cover all OpenJDK forests (in terms of version numbers, that is, OpenJDK 7 and OpenJDK 8) or whether the documentation will diverge depending on what forest you're in. I've got a few doc patches I'm holding off on until we kn

Incorrect bootstrap jdk in documentation

2012-04-21 Thread John Oliver
I was building jdk8 and noticed that your documentation generally states that you need a jdk 1.6.0 as a bootstrap, in the following files: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/build/raw-file/tip/README-builds.html http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/build/raw-file/tip/README When I tried to build using