On Mon, 10 Oct 2022 14:15:37 GMT, Julian Waters <jwat...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Some external libraries required by native code are linked via linker > comments embedded in pragmas. Searching for which libraries are linked can > then become frustrating and confusing since they may be included in an > obscure place, and for all relevant compilers there is no difference between > specifying them from make and in a source file. The easiest solution is to > just always link them from make and remove any source level linkage. I like this change. I am pretty sure not many know about this feature at all, we don't have that many knowledgeable Windows developers. If the methods are equivalent, I prefer linking via make file. Pinging @magicus, maybe he can chime in. Cheers, Thomas ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/10633
