RFR: JDK-8001191: use -source 8 -target 8 when compiling the JDK (original) (raw)

David Holmes david.holmes at oracle.com
Thu Nov 1 01:38:49 UTC 2012

Hi Kumar,

So after this jdk8 builds will have to use current langtools javac in order to work?

The corresponding changes to the new build system will be needed as well.

David

On 1/11/2012 3:43 AM, Kumar Srinivasan wrote:

Hello,

Please review changes to rev up the default -source and -target for jdk compilation, thus producing v52.0 class files. Bug is here: https://jbs.oracle.com/bugs/browse/JDK-8001191 Webrev is here: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ksrini/8001191/webrev.0/ Note: this webrev is generated against the master repository but changes will be pushed via tl after the tl-master sync is completed. Thanks Kumar

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