Patch to fix build breakage with GCC 4.7 (original) (raw)

Deepak Bhole dbhole at redhat.com
Wed Feb 29 23:43:18 UTC 2012


Deepak

David

>If it is okay for push, please go ahead and push it (I don't have commit >access). I will then propose it for 7u. > >Thanks, >Deepak > >>David >>----- >> >>>The option seemed more like a relic from Solaris + SPARC config rather >>>than a requirement for Linux + SPARC. >> >> >> >>>Cheers, >>>Deepak >>> >>>>David >>>> >>>>On 31/01/2012 1:20 AM, Deepak Bhole wrote: >>>>>Hi, >>>>> >>>>>JDK builds currently fail with GCC 4.7 due to its stricter option >>>>>checking. >>>>> >>>>>GCC 4.6 and prior ignored invalid options -- GCC 4.7 does not. Certain >>>>>files in JDK supply the -mimpure-text option to GCC. This option is only >>>>>valid on SPARC[1,2]. As a result, GCC 4.7 throws an error during build >>>>>on Linux (I suppose . >>>>> >>>>>This patch removes the option: >>>>>http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~dbhole/GCC-4.7-JDK8.00 >>>>> >>>>>1: http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-3.3.6/gcc/SPARC-Options.html >>>>>2: http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-3.3.6/gcc/i386-and-x86002d64-Options.html >>>>> >>>>>If OK for push, please feel free to do so (I don't have commit access). >>>>> >>>>>Cheers, >>>>>Deepak



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