Integrated: 8280863: Update build README to reflect that MSYS2 is supported

2022-01-28 Thread TheShermanTanker
gnus Ihse Bursie URL: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/commit/6de90ad9800b83c4a5f364c3645603fcb6828d6c Stats: 6 lines in 2 files changed: 0 ins; 0 del; 6 mod 8280863: Update build README to reflect that MSYS2 is supported Reviewed-by: ihse - PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7242

Re: RFR: 8280863: Update build README to reflect that MSYS2 is supported [v2]

2022-01-28 Thread TheShermanTanker
On Fri, 28 Jan 2022 09:12:06 GMT, Magnus Ihse Bursie wrote: >> TheShermanTanker has updated the pull request with a new target base due to >> a merge or a rebase. The incremental webrev excludes the unrelated changes >> brought in by the merge/rebase. The pull request contains two additional >

Re: RFR: 8280863: Update build README to reflect that MSYS2 is supported [v3]

2022-01-28 Thread Magnus Ihse Bursie
On Fri, 28 Jan 2022 09:28:44 GMT, TheShermanTanker wrote: >> Ever since [JDK-8257679](https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8257679) >> was merged in 16, MSYS2 became capable of building a functional JDK on >> Windows. This PR updates some outdated documentation in building.html and >> bui

Re: RFR: 8280863: Update build README to reflect that MSYS2 is supported [v3]

2022-01-28 Thread TheShermanTanker
> Ever since [JDK-8257679](https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8257679) > was merged in 16, MSYS2 became capable of building a functional JDK on > Windows. This PR updates some outdated documentation in building.html and > building.md to reflect that change. > > I appreciate any reviews, a

Re: RFR: 8280863: Update build README to reflect that MSYS2 is supported [v2]

2022-01-28 Thread Magnus Ihse Bursie
On Fri, 28 Jan 2022 08:49:56 GMT, TheShermanTanker wrote: >> Ever since [JDK-8257679](https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8257679) >> was merged in 16, MSYS2 became capable of building a functional JDK on >> Windows. This PR updates some outdated documentation in building.html and >> bui

Re: RFR: 8280863: Update build README to reflect that MSYS2 is supported [v2]

2022-01-28 Thread Magnus Ihse Bursie
On Fri, 28 Jan 2022 08:49:56 GMT, TheShermanTanker wrote: >> Ever since [JDK-8257679](https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8257679) >> was merged in 16, MSys 2 became capable of building a functional JDK on >> Windows. This PR updates some outdated documentation in building.html and >> bu

Re: RFR: 8280863: Update build README to reflect that MSYS2 is supported

2022-01-28 Thread Magnus Ihse Bursie
On Thu, 27 Jan 2022 08:49:08 GMT, TheShermanTanker wrote: > Ever since [JDK-8257679](https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8257679) > was merged in 16, MSys 2 became capable of building a functional JDK on > Windows. This PR updates some outdated documentation in building.html and > buildi

Re: RFR: 8280863: Update build README to reflect that MSYS2 is supported

2022-01-28 Thread TheShermanTanker
On Thu, 27 Jan 2022 08:49:08 GMT, TheShermanTanker wrote: > Ever since [JDK-8257679](https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8257679) > was merged in 16, MSys 2 became capable of building a functional JDK on > Windows. This PR updates some outdated documentation in building.html and > buildi

Re: RFR: 8280863: Update build README to reflect that MSYS2 is supported [v2]

2022-01-28 Thread TheShermanTanker
> Ever since [JDK-8257679](https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8257679) > was merged in 16, MSys 2 became capable of building a functional JDK on > Windows. This PR updates some outdated documentation in building.html and > building.md to reflect that change. > > I appreciate any reviews,

Re: RFR: 8280863: Update build README to reflect that MSYS2 is supported

2022-01-28 Thread Magnus Ihse Bursie
>> issue. You'll need a new bug entry for the problem you are trying to solve >> here. If you do not have access to the bug system, let me know and I can >> help you. >> * I have actually a similar fix on a personal branch, where I'm updating >> several

RE: 15 RFR (XXS) 8250216: The README need not mention retrieving source code

2020-07-23 Thread Iris Clark
Hi, Mark. >> I think it would be nice if you could reference the JDK Project page >> (ojn/projects/jdk), not just ojn. > > Good idea ... but I just pushed the changeset. I’ll fix that later. Sorry for the late review. You change wasn't there when I visited the READM

Re: 15 RFR (XXS) 8250216: The README need not mention retrieving source code

2020-07-23 Thread mark . reinhold
2020/7/23 10:33:34 -0700, [email protected]: >> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8250216 >> >> [ ... ] >> >> Patch below. > > Looks good. > > I think it would be nice if you could reference the JDK Project page > (ojn/projects/jdk), not just ojn. Good idea ... but I just pushe

RE: 15 RFR (XXS) 8250216: The README need not mention retrieving source code

2020-07-23 Thread Iris Clark
Hi, Mark. > Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8250216 > > [ ... ] > > Patch below. Looks good. I think it would be nice if you could reference the JDK Project page (ojn/projects/jdk), not just ojn. Thanks, Iris

Re: 15 RFR (XXS) 8250216: The README need not mention retrieving source code

2020-07-23 Thread Erik Joelsson
Looks good. /Erik On 2020-07-23 10:11, [email protected] wrote: Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8250216 The README at the root of the source tree says, “For information about building the JDK, including how to retrieve all of the source code, please see ...” yet we

Re: 15 RFR (XXS) 8250216: The README need not mention retrieving source code

2020-07-23 Thread Joe Darcy
Looks fine. -Joe On 7/23/2020 10:11 AM, [email protected] wrote: Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8250216 The README at the root of the source tree says, “For information about building the JDK, including how to retrieve all of the source code, please see ...” yet we

15 RFR (XXS) 8250216: The README need not mention retrieving source code

2020-07-23 Thread mark . reinhold
Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8250216 The README at the root of the source tree says, “For information about building the JDK, including how to retrieve all of the source code, please see ...” yet we haven’t needed instructions on how to retrieve the rest of the source code since

Re: RFR: JDK-8176509 Use pandoc for converting build readme to html

2017-03-13 Thread Erik Joelsson
ementation. Yeah... It used to be a separate function but then I inlined it. Removed the call now. Updated webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ihse/JDK-8176509-use-pandoc-for-build-readme/webrev.04 /Magnus /Erik On 2017-03-10 15:50, Magnus Ihse Bursie wrote: Since JDK-8139668, the build R

Re: RFR: JDK-8176509 Use pandoc for converting build readme to html

2017-03-13 Thread Magnus Ihse Bursie
inlined it. Removed the call now. Updated webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ihse/JDK-8176509-use-pandoc-for-build-readme/webrev.04 /Magnus /Erik On 2017-03-10 15:50, Magnus Ihse Bursie wrote: Since JDK-8139668, the build README html file has been generated from a markdown source. Unfortuna

Re: RFR: JDK-8176509 Use pandoc for converting build readme to html

2017-03-13 Thread Erik Joelsson
e the implementation. /Erik On 2017-03-10 15:50, Magnus Ihse Bursie wrote: Since JDK-8139668, the build README html file has been generated from a markdown source. Unfortunately, this implementation used the original markdown (from https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/), which was

RFR: JDK-8176509 Use pandoc for converting build readme to html

2017-03-10 Thread Magnus Ihse Bursie
Since JDK-8139668, the build README html file has been generated from a markdown source. Unfortunately, this implementation used the original markdown (from https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/), which was quite limited, and did not for instance allow for tables. Now that JEP 299

Re: RFR: JDK-8145391: Updated jprt.properties, devtools, jib and readme with SS12u4

2015-12-15 Thread Magnus Ihse Bursie
was changed in build 96. The jprt configuration, jib, devtools and readme needs to be updated to reflect this. In the readme, there are some other left overs from other compiler changes that also need to be tweaked. Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8145391 Webrev: http

Re: RFR: JDK-8145391: Updated jprt.properties, devtools, jib and readme with SS12u4

2015-12-15 Thread Tim Bell
and readme needs to be updated to reflect this. In the readme, there are some other left overs from other compiler changes that also need to be tweaked. Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8145391 Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~erikj/8145391/webrev.01/ /Erik Looks good to me

Re: RFR: JDK-8145391: Updated jprt.properties, devtools, jib and readme with SS12u4

2015-12-15 Thread Erik Joelsson
readme needs to be updated to reflect this. In the readme, there are some other left overs from other compiler changes that also need to be tweaked. Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8145391 Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~erikj/8145391/webrev.01/ /Erik Looks good to me. /Magnus

Re: RFR: JDK-8145391: Updated jprt.properties, devtools, jib and readme with SS12u4

2015-12-15 Thread Magnus Ihse Bursie
On 2015-12-15 11:37, Erik Joelsson wrote: The default compiler for Solaris was changed in build 96. The jprt configuration, jib, devtools and readme needs to be updated to reflect this. In the readme, there are some other left overs from other compiler changes that also need to be tweaked

RFR: JDK-8145391: Updated jprt.properties, devtools, jib and readme with SS12u4

2015-12-15 Thread Erik Joelsson
The default compiler for Solaris was changed in build 96. The jprt configuration, jib, devtools and readme needs to be updated to reflect this. In the readme, there are some other left overs from other compiler changes that also need to be tweaked. Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse

Re: Outdated readme files in jdk9 repository

2015-10-23 Thread Magnus Ihse Bursie
On 2015-08-11 20:31, Anthony Vanelverdinghe wrote: Hi While looking for README-builds.html, I came across the following outdated README: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/jdk9/jdk/file/tip/README An equally outdated file is in the langtools repository: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/jdk9

Re: RFR: JDK-8139668 Generate README-build.html from markdown

2015-10-19 Thread Erik Joelsson
Looks good to me. /Erik On 2015-10-15 16:38, Magnus Ihse Bursie wrote: Finished. The build documentation is currently available in README-build.html. The problem with having the build instructions in html format is two-fold: 1) It is hard to read from a terminal 2) It is unnecessary

RFR: JDK-8139668 Generate README-build.html from markdown

2015-10-15 Thread Magnus Ihse Bursie
Finished. The build documentation is currently available in README-build.html. The problem with having the build instructions in html format is two-fold: 1) It is hard to read from a terminal 2) It is unnecessary difficult to modify At least 2) means that it is an extra threshold to get over

Outdated readme files in jdk9 repository

2015-08-11 Thread Anthony Vanelverdinghe
Hi While looking for README-builds.html, I came across the following outdated README: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/jdk9/jdk/file/tip/README An equally outdated file is in the langtools repository: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/jdk9/langtools/file/tip/README In my opinion, these should be

Re: README-builds.html update

2015-02-06 Thread Mani Sarkar
e that a go later >> (HTML to Markdown converter to start with anyone? ;-)), but I suspect >> Markdown readers aren't as ubiquitous as HTML readers and we'd have also >> have to include an "export to output type X" step/tool, not sure how much >> work

Re: README-builds.html update

2015-02-06 Thread Magnus Ihse Bursie
suspect Markdown readers aren't as ubiquitous as HTML readers and we'd have also have to include an "export to output type X" step/tool, not sure how much work that is, where it would get done etc. Sound reasonable? If you're prepared to spend the time converting the

Re: README-builds.html update

2015-02-06 Thread Martijn Verburg
gt; In a somewhat related area: I've been toying with the idea of rewriting > the > > build-readme in markdown instead, and just generate the html file. > Updating > > proper, consistent html formatting for a document like this is quite > > painful, and we never seem to

Re: README-builds.html update

2015-02-05 Thread Omair Majid
* Magnus Ihse Bursie [2015-02-03 08:48]: > In a somewhat related area: I've been toying with the idea of rewriting the > build-readme in markdown instead, and just generate the html file. Updating > proper, consistent html formatting for a document like this is quite > painful,

Re: README-builds.html update

2015-02-03 Thread Martijn Verburg
nge, it might make sense to separate those. But just a few formatting > changes among real content change is no problem. > > In a somewhat related area: I've been toying with the idea of rewriting > the build-readme in markdown instead, and just generate the html file. > Updating proper, consistent html formatting for a document like this is > quite painful, and we never seem to get it right. Does it sound like a good > idea? > > /Magnus >

Re: README-builds.html update

2015-02-03 Thread Magnus Ihse Bursie
in number than actual content change, it might make sense to separate those. But just a few formatting changes among real content change is no problem. In a somewhat related area: I've been toying with the idea of rewriting the build-readme in markdown instead, and just generate the html file

README-builds.html update

2015-02-01 Thread Martijn Verburg
Hi all, I'm sitting at FOSDEM and was reminded that we hadn't yet made the effort to integrate the "How to build OpenJDK" material we've built up over on adoptopendk.java.net (the incubator site for Adoption Group activities) as well as tidying up some typos and HTML compatibility warnings in the

RE: RFR: JDK-8041593: Update README-builds.html to refer to jdk9

2014-04-23 Thread Iris Clark
Hi, Erik. > Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8041593 > Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~erikj/8041593/webrev.root.01/ Great! Thanks, iris

Re: RFR: JDK-8041593: Update README-builds.html to refer to jdk9

2014-04-23 Thread Tim Bell
Hi Erik: Here is a minor patch to README-builds.html to update references to jdk8 to jdk9 and fix the part about boot jdk since we now require jdk8. I realize there is probably a lot more that needs to be fixed in this file, but would like to leave that for another time. Bug: https

RFR: JDK-8041593: Update README-builds.html to refer to jdk9

2014-04-23 Thread Erik Joelsson
Here is a minor patch to README-builds.html to update references to jdk8 to jdk9 and fix the part about boot jdk since we now require jdk8. I realize there is probably a lot more that needs to be fixed in this file, but would like to leave that for another time. Bug: https

README in jdk8/tl root

2013-10-23 Thread Stephen Colebourne
The README lists 6 repositories needed, whereas there are now 7. Nashorn is missing. http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/file/28be3d174c92/README Stephen

Re: readme

2013-08-28 Thread Tim Bell
Hello Ivan - see my replies inline: I looked today at the readme doc for JDK 8 and came up with a couple of comments I'll take a guess that you are referring to the top level README-builds.html file 1) The doc does not mention nashhorn that is being pulled along with the other

Re: OpenJDK Build README

2013-08-28 Thread Erik Joelsson
On 2013-08-28 15:18, Ivan Krylov wrote: I should have mentioned that the original subject is about the the "OpenJDK Build README" document On Aug 28, 2013, at 5:16 PM, Ivan Krylov wrote: Hello, I looked today at the readme doc for JDK 8 and came up with a couple of comments

Re: OpenJDK Build README

2013-08-28 Thread Ivan Krylov
I should have mentioned that the original subject is about the the "OpenJDK Build README" document On Aug 28, 2013, at 5:16 PM, Ivan Krylov wrote: > Hello, > > I looked today at the readme doc for JDK 8 and came up with a couple of > comments > 1) The doc does not

readme

2013-08-28 Thread Ivan Krylov
Hello, I looked today at the readme doc for JDK 8 and came up with a couple of comments 1) The doc does not mention nashhorn that is being pulled along with the other repos, perhaps it is worth mentioning in the doc. 2) I was under impression that for both JDK7 and JDK8 SP1 of MS Visual Studio

hg: jdk8/build: 8023216: Feedback on README-builds.html

2013-08-26 Thread erik . joelsson
Changeset: f8405a0fa69c Author:erikj Date: 2013-08-26 13:43 +0200 URL: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/build/rev/f8405a0fa69c 8023216: Feedback on README-builds.html Reviewed-by: anthony, robilad, tbell ! README-builds.html

Re: RFR: 8023216: Feedback on README-builds.html

2013-08-21 Thread Tim Bell
reciate the comprehensive readme page. Here's a list of minor points of feedback: "The set of repositories and what they contain": need to add nashorn "warn — Default and very quiet": I presume this is still an in-progress goal? I'm seeing almost 3000 lines of text i

Re: RFR: 8023216: Feedback on README-builds.html

2013-08-21 Thread Dalibor Topic
d to be quiet, but at least hotspot is still being quite >>>> noisy. >>>> >>>> /Erik >>>> >>>> On 2013-08-06 01:18, Dan Smith wrote: >>>>> I'm building for the first time under the new infrastructure (late to the >>>&g

Re: RFR: 8023216: Feedback on README-builds.html

2013-08-21 Thread Erik Joelsson
noisy. /Erik On 2013-08-06 01:18, Dan Smith wrote: I'm building for the first time under the new infrastructure (late to the party, I know). I appreciate the comprehensive readme page. Here's a list of minor points of feedback: "The set of repositories and what they contain&

Re: README-builds.html feedback

2013-08-19 Thread Jonathan Gibbons
Dan, It's nice to see other other people being "picky". -- Jon On 08/05/2013 04:18 PM, Dan Smith wrote: I'm building for the first time under the new infrastructure (late to the party, I know). I appreciate the comprehensive readme page. Here's a list of minor

Re: RFR: 8023216: Feedback on README-builds.html

2013-08-19 Thread Dalibor Topic
>> On 2013-08-06 01:18, Dan Smith wrote: >>> I'm building for the first time under the new infrastructure (late to the >>> party, I know). I appreciate the comprehensive readme page. Here's a list >>> of minor points of feedback: >>> >

Re: RFR: 8023216: Feedback on README-builds.html

2013-08-19 Thread Anthony Petrov
e the comprehensive readme page. Here's a list of minor points of feedback: "The set of repositories and what they contain": need to add nashorn "warn — Default and very quiet": I presume this is still an in-progress goal? I'm seeing almost 3000 lines of text in a fr

Re: RFR: 8023216: Feedback on README-builds.html

2013-08-19 Thread Erik Joelsson
least hotspot is still being quite noisy. /Erik On 2013-08-06 01:18, Dan Smith wrote: I'm building for the first time under the new infrastructure (late to the party, I know). I appreciate the comprehensive readme page. Here's a list of minor points of feedback: "The set of r

RFR: 8023216: Feedback on README-builds.html

2013-08-19 Thread Erik Joelsson
r the new infrastructure (late to the party, I know). I appreciate the comprehensive readme page. Here's a list of minor points of feedback: "The set of repositories and what they contain": need to add nashorn "warn — Default and very quiet": I presume this is still an

README-builds.html feedback

2013-08-05 Thread Dan Smith
I'm building for the first time under the new infrastructure (late to the party, I know). I appreciate the comprehensive readme page. Here's a list of minor points of feedback: "The set of repositories and what they contain": need to add nashorn "warn — Default a

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-19 Thread Kelly O'Hair
On Jun 17, 2013, at 5:21 PM, Stuart Marks wrote: > Hi Kelly! You still read this stuff here? :-) I read anything that looks entertaining from entertaining people. ;^) -kto

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-19 Thread Stuart Marks
have the ability to build with 8 for tracking down certain bugs. Right. This is mainly about preventing mistakes, such as a run of configure that picks up a JDK 8 that might happen to be in one's path, or someone who's not aware of the rule I just clarified in the README. :-) But of

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-19 Thread Weijun Wang
On 6/19/2013 4:01 PM, Erik Joelsson wrote: Now ... circular dependencies ... urk ... I *knew* there was something that would make this complicated. Well, maybe these will need to be refactored away somehow. Or maybe some kind of GenStubs technique can be used to deal with the circularity. We

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-19 Thread Weijun Wang
I'm not sure how big a warning needs to be to make people aware of it. Is it possible to create another configure option like --yes-i-do-want-to-use-n that you must add to set boot jdk to 8? --Max On 6/19/2013 5:23 PM, Chris Hegarty wrote: On 19/06/2013 09:01, Erik Joelsson wrote: On 2013-

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-19 Thread Alan Bateman
On 19/06/2013 09:01, Erik Joelsson wrote: : My preferred solution would be to fold in the repos that aren't upstream projects into jdk and just have them compile with the rest there. I much like the idea of reducing the number of repos. If that isn't possible, we can just add those source dir

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-19 Thread Chris Hegarty
On 19/06/2013 09:01, Erik Joelsson wrote: On 2013-06-19 03:10, Stuart Marks wrote: -- I have half a mind to look at the Configure changes myself in my spare time (ha!), but I have no spare time, and I don't have the expertise in this area anyway. So anyone is welcome to pick this up. In princ

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-19 Thread Erik Joelsson
On 2013-06-19 03:10, Stuart Marks wrote: -- I have half a mind to look at the Configure changes myself in my spare time (ha!), but I have no spare time, and I don't have the expertise in this area anyway. So anyone is welcome to pick this up. In principle it should be fairly simple, and I t

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-18 Thread Stuart Marks
on the repositories. I think it's also worth discussing whether the "compilation unit" is the code in a single repository or whether the code in multiple repositories could be compiled together. The other extreme is where we get to the point where individual modules can be compiled on their ow

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-18 Thread Stuart Marks
se I can use JDK8. So how about: "JDK 8 developers should not use JDK 8 as the boot JDK, to ensure that code changes are compatible with building using JDK 7." This suggested wording, along with Stuarts other additions to the README, look fine. I think this should be pushed, and the othe

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-18 Thread Alan Bateman
the same build sequence as the old in order to generate equivalent bits). Although you're anxious to get the README updates then it is a great topic and now might be a great time to discuss it. As least for the jaxws repository then I don't see any reason that it has to be built by the b

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-18 Thread Chris Hegarty
On 06/18/2013 10:02 AM, David Holmes wrote: Hi Stuart, > I would like people to review the README change as well. Thanks. I don't think we should simply say "Do not use a build of JDK 8 as the boot JDK for building JDK 8." as that doesn't explain what the issue is.

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-18 Thread David Holmes
On 18/06/2013 10:21 AM, Stuart Marks wrote: On 6/17/13 4:02 PM, Kelly O'Hair wrote: Rule #1 Nobody reads the README Rule #2 When things go wrong, blame the README I of course have no objection to the change, however, I'm not convinced it will help much the next time someone ru

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-18 Thread David Holmes
Hi Stuart, > I would like people to review the README change as well. Thanks. I don't think we should simply say "Do not use a build of JDK 8 as the boot JDK for building JDK 8." as that doesn't explain what the issue is. If I'm building the JDK for my own use

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-18 Thread Erik Joelsson
On 18/06/2013 10:21 AM, Stuart Marks wrote: On 6/17/13 4:02 PM, Kelly O'Hair wrote: Rule #1 Nobody reads the README Rule #2 When things go wrong, blame the README I of course have no objection to the change, however, I'm not convinced it will help much the next time someone ru

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-18 Thread Stuart Marks
Hi folks, Looks like I generated a bit of discussion here. Let's try to tease apart some of the issues. 1) I think we need a better articulation of the rule about the boot JDK being N-1, thus my proposed change to the README. I don't mean to ever prohibit anybody from ever tryin

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-17 Thread Daniel Fuchs
e N! Can the problem preventing a build using JDK8 as the boot JDK not be corrected? I'm assuming it is one of the more unusual parts of the build where we mess with bootclasspath etc? David On 18/06/2013 10:21 AM, Stuart Marks wrote: On 6/17/13 4:02 PM, Kelly O'Hair wrote: Rule #1 No

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-17 Thread David Holmes
preventing a build using JDK8 as the boot JDK not be corrected? I'm assuming it is one of the more unusual parts of the build where we mess with bootclasspath etc? David On 18/06/2013 10:21 AM, Stuart Marks wrote: On 6/17/13 4:02 PM, Kelly O'Hair wrote: Rule #1 Nobody reads the README

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-17 Thread Alejandro E Murillo
On 6/17/2013 6:22 PM, Jonathan Gibbons wrote: On 06/17/2013 05:21 PM, Stuart Marks wrote: On 6/17/13 4:02 PM, Kelly O'Hair wrote: Rule #1 Nobody reads the README Rule #2 When things go wrong, blame the README I of course have no objection to the change, however, I'm not convinc

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-17 Thread Jonathan Gibbons
ts of the build where we mess with bootclasspath etc? David On 18/06/2013 10:21 AM, Stuart Marks wrote: On 6/17/13 4:02 PM, Kelly O'Hair wrote: Rule #1 Nobody reads the README Rule #2 When things go wrong, blame the README I of course have no objection to the change, however, I'm not c

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-17 Thread David Holmes
David On 18/06/2013 10:21 AM, Stuart Marks wrote: On 6/17/13 4:02 PM, Kelly O'Hair wrote: Rule #1 Nobody reads the README Rule #2 When things go wrong, blame the README I of course have no objection to the change, however, I'm not convinced it will help much the next time someone runs

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-17 Thread Jonathan Gibbons
On 06/17/2013 05:21 PM, Stuart Marks wrote: On 6/17/13 4:02 PM, Kelly O'Hair wrote: Rule #1 Nobody reads the README Rule #2 When things go wrong, blame the README I of course have no objection to the change, however, I'm not convinced it will help much the next time someone runs

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-17 Thread Stuart Marks
On 6/17/13 4:02 PM, Kelly O'Hair wrote: Rule #1 Nobody reads the README Rule #2 When things go wrong, blame the README I of course have no objection to the change, however, I'm not convinced it will help much the next time someone runs into this. :^( Hi Kelly! You still read this

Re: RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-17 Thread Kelly O'Hair
I couldn't find a good way to show me rolling my eyes, but I found this: http://www.tumblr.com/tagged/rolling%20eyes%20gif Rule #1 Nobody reads the README Rule #2 When things go wrong, blame the README I of course have no objection to the change, however, I'm not convinced it will

RFR: 8016780: (xs) README-builds.html misses crucial requirement on bootstrap JDK

2013-06-17 Thread Stuart Marks
Hi all, We had a problem in TL the other day [1] [2] that wasn't caught because a developer was using a JDK 8 build as his boot JDK. Turns out the rule to use JDK N-1 as the boot JDK for JDK N isn't specified clearly in README-builds.html. Here's a diff to strengthen the wordi

Re: Does README-builds.html need to mention Nashorn?

2013-03-19 Thread Brad Wetmore
I noticed the same and filed JDK-8010258 yesterday. Tim Bell thinks it's probably just an oversight. Brad On 3/19/2013 8:57 AM, David Chase wrote: I was just browsing through, to be sure I was going to set the knobs right for some performance testing, and noticed no mention of the reposito

Does README-builds.html need to mention Nashorn?

2013-03-19 Thread David Chase
I was just browsing through, to be sure I was going to set the knobs right for some performance testing, and noticed no mention of the repository I had to clone last night. David

Re: Fix x11 header check (was: Re: New official README-builds.html)

2013-03-19 Thread Andrew Hughes
- Original Message - > On 03/15/2013 03:55 PM, Omair Majid wrote: > > In file included from > > /builddir/build/BUILD/java-1.8.0-openjdk/jdk8/build/jdk8.build/jdk/gensrc_x11wrappers/sizer.64.c:11:0: > > /builddir/build/BUILD/java-1.8.0-openjdk/jdk8/jdk/src/solaris/native/sun/awt/awt_p.h:51:

Fix x11 header check (was: Re: New official README-builds.html)

2013-03-18 Thread Omair Majid
On 03/15/2013 03:55 PM, Omair Majid wrote: > In file included from > /builddir/build/BUILD/java-1.8.0-openjdk/jdk8/build/jdk8.build/jdk/gensrc_x11wrappers/sizer.64.c:11:0: > /builddir/build/BUILD/java-1.8.0-openjdk/jdk8/jdk/src/solaris/native/sun/awt/awt_p.h:51:36: > fatal error: X11/extensions/Xre

Re: New official README-builds.html

2013-03-18 Thread Andrew Hughes
- Original Message - > 2013/3/18 Andrew Hughes : > > > > > Depends how many distros you intend to support. > > Well, I guess that if somebody doesn't use one between > rhel/fedora/suse/ubuntu/mint/debian than most likely will figure out > the exact commands anyway, I think those are still

Re: New official README-builds.html

2013-03-18 Thread Mario Torre
2013/3/18 Andrew Hughes : > > Depends how many distros you intend to support. Well, I guess that if somebody doesn't use one between rhel/fedora/suse/ubuntu/mint/debian than most likely will figure out the exact commands anyway, I think those are still good suggestions to keep around. Cheers, Ma

Re: New official README-builds.html

2013-03-18 Thread Andrew Hughes
- Original Message - > 2013/3/15 Andrew Hughes : > >> Might want to update configure to check for these libs on linux. > >> > > > > Well that won't work everywhere: > > > > $ apt-get install libx11-dev libxext-dev libxt-dev libxrender-dev > > bash: apt-get: command not found > > > > so th

Re: New official README-builds.html

2013-03-18 Thread Andrew Hughes
- Original Message - > On 03/15/2013 02:05 PM, Andrew Hughes wrote: > >> Might want to update configure to check for these libs on linux. > >> > > > > Well that won't work everywhere: > > > > $ apt-get install libx11-dev libxext-dev libxt-dev libxrender-dev > > bash: apt-get: command no

Re: New official README-builds.html

2013-03-17 Thread Fredrik Öhrström
2013/3/15 Andrew Hughes : >> Might want to update configure to check for these libs on linux. >> > > Well that won't work everywhere: > > $ apt-get install libx11-dev libxext-dev libxt-dev libxrender-dev > bash: apt-get: command not found > > so this advice has limited usage anyway. Actually the c

Re: New official README-builds.html

2013-03-15 Thread Omair Majid
On 03/15/2013 02:05 PM, Andrew Hughes wrote: >> Might want to update configure to check for these libs on linux. >> > > Well that won't work everywhere: > > $ apt-get install libx11-dev libxext-dev libxt-dev libxrender-dev > bash: apt-get: command not found > > so this advice has limited usage a

Re: New official README-builds.html

2013-03-15 Thread Andrew Hughes
- Original Message - > I followed the instructions in the README and tried building on a > new, > blank ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS system. configure was able to detect that > cups, > asound & freetype libs were not installed, and provided helpful > instructions to get them,

Re: New official README-builds.html

2013-03-15 Thread Akhil Arora
I followed the instructions in the README and tried building on a new, blank ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS system. configure was able to detect that cups, asound & freetype libs were not installed, and provided helpful instructions to get them, but it failed to catch that X libraries were not insta

Re: New official README-builds.html

2013-03-06 Thread Mike Duigou
an RFE (JDK-8007129) to add a configure option for locating JTREG which would allow omission of the JT_HOME definition. HTH, Mike On Mar 1 2013, at 09:18 , Kelly O'Hair wrote: > > Please do not 'reply all', send concerns or issues to just the build-dev or > build-infra-dev al

New official README-builds.html

2013-03-01 Thread Kelly O'Hair
Please do not 'reply all', send concerns or issues to just the build-dev or build-infra-dev aliases. The very latest README-builds.html file is: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/jdk8/raw-file/tip/README-builds.html This documents the new build makefiles only. As with all documen

Updating jdk8 README files

2013-02-04 Thread Kelly O'Hair
FYI... I am in the process of updating the OpenJDK8 build readme files. I'm working in the build-infra/jdk8 forest with these files and will update the jdk8/build forest when they near completion. In the meantime, anyone wishing to view the current state can view them through the build-

Re: README-builds.html

2012-06-18 Thread Tim Bell
On 06/18/12 10:25, Andrew Haley wrote: The README-builds.html instructions say... Slow Builds: ... Creating the javadocs can be very slow, if you are running javadoc, consider skipping that step. But there is no information I can find about how to skip that step: I think it&#

Re: README-builds.html

2012-06-18 Thread Chris Hegarty
On 18/06/2012 18:25, Andrew Haley wrote: The README-builds.html instructions say... Slow Builds: ... Creating the javadocs can be very slow, if you are running javadoc, consider skipping that step. But there is no information I can find about how to skip that step: I think

README-builds.html

2012-06-18 Thread Andrew Haley
The README-builds.html instructions say... Slow Builds: ... Creating the javadocs can be very slow, if you are running javadoc, consider skipping that step. But there is no information I can find about how to skip that step: I think it's NO_DOCS=true. Andrew.

hg: jdk8/build: 7154130: Add Mac OS X Instructions to README-builds.html

2012-05-04 Thread dalibor . topic
Changeset: 2f06b15e2439 Author:ewendeli Date: 2012-05-03 14:17 +0200 URL: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/build/rev/2f06b15e2439 7154130: Add Mac OS X Instructions to README-builds.html Reviewed-by: ohair Contributed-by: [email protected] ! README-builds.html

Re: Request for Review: Add Mac OS X Instructions to README-builds.html

2012-04-27 Thread Edvard Wendelin
Hi, Here is a link to an updated version where I've incorporated the feedback I got from Scott and Dalibor: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ewendeli/7154130/webrev.01/ Cheers, Edvard On Apr 25, 2012, at 3:02 PM, Edvard Wendelin wrote: > Hi, > > I'm working on some up

Re: Request for Review: Add Mac OS X Instructions to README-builds.html

2012-04-26 Thread Henri Gomez
> > On Apr 26, 2012, at 5:13 AM, Ray Kiddy wrote: > >> >> On Apr 25, 2012, at 9:25 AM, Dalibor Topic wrote: >> >>> On 4/25/12 3:02 PM, Edvard Wendelin wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I'm working on some updates in the README-bui

Re: Request for Review: Add Mac OS X Instructions to README-builds.html

2012-04-26 Thread Edvard Wendelin
> On 4/25/12 3:02 PM, Edvard Wendelin wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'm working on some updates in the README-builds.html [1]. The first step >>> is to add the Mac OS X platform. I have gathered the requirements from the >>> Mac OS X port wiki [2][3].

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