Did a bug report get filed for this issue?

-kto

On Jan 4, 2013, at 9:37 PM, Frank Ding wrote:

> Hi Volker,
>  Yes, I think so.  The comment is pasted below.
> /**
> * org/omg/PortableServer/Current.java .
> * 由IDL-to-Java 编译器 (可移植), 版本 "3.2"生成
> * 从../../../../src/share/classes/org/omg/PortableServer/poa.idl
> * 2013年1月4日 星期五 下午01时21分01秒 CST
> */
> 
> It's in Chinese, and it says when translated to English that "Generated by 
> IDL-to-Java compiler(portable) version 3.2 and the date.  You can also view a 
> "normal" English one under openjdk folder "corba\gensrc\" after performing a 
> build.
> 
> An relevant question is that in my env (export LANG=C), java output without 
> any param always gives me Chinese help.  Even though we may find out which 
> env var or value jvm reads on startup, it could be impossible to change them. 
>  Any insight or idea on the mechanism is welcome.
> 
> Best regards,
> Frank
> 
> On 1/4/2013 4:59 PM, Volker Simonis wrote:
>> This is just a wild guess, but perhaps idlj uses the value of some 
>> environment variables (or values derived from them - check 
>> System.getProperties()) which contain non ASCII characters? This could be 
>> something like PATH, HOSTNAME, USER. What exact characters are there in the 
>> comment and what kind of comment is it? How does this comment look on a 
>> "normal" system?
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Volker
>> 
>> 
>> On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 6:29 AM, Frank Ding <dingx...@linux.vnet.ibm.com 
>> <mailto:dingx...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>> wrote:
>> 
>>    Hi Kelly
>>      I investigated how local specific characters get into generated
>>    sources in corba module.  Those classes are generated by following
>>    command idlj
>>    c:/openjdk/dep/jdk1.7.0_02/bin/idlj -J-XX:-PrintVMOptions
>>    -J-XX:+UnlockDiagnosticVMOptions -J-XX:-LogVMOutput -J-Xmx512m
>>    -J-Xms512m -J-XX:PermSize=32m -J-XX:MaxPermSize=160m -td
>>    "c:/openjdk/ojdk8_ojdk_739/../ojdk8_ojdk_739-debug/corba/gensrc"
>>    -i "../../../../src/share/classes/org/omg/PortableServer" -i
>>    "../../../../src/share/classes/org/omg/PortableInterceptor" -corba
>>    3.0 -fall -pkgPrefix PortableServer org.omg
>>    ../../../../src/share/classes/org/omg/PortableServer/poa.idl
>> 
>>      I checked idlj help but there is no encoding specific option. My
>>    locale environment vars are listed below
>> 
>>    $ locale
>>    LANG=C
>>    LC_CTYPE="C"
>>    LC_NUMERIC="C"
>>    LC_TIME="C"
>>    LC_COLLATE="C"
>>    LC_MONETARY="C"
>>    LC_MESSAGES="C"
>>    LC_ALL=
>> 
>>      Could you give me any hint about how to force idlj to generate
>>    ascii chars only?
>> 
>>    Best regards,
>>    Frank
>> 
>> 
>>    On 1/1/2013 12:47 AM, Kelly O'Hair wrote:
>> 
>>        In the past, the "-encoding ascii" was important, all the
>>        reasons I can't completely list right now. But it is important
>>        that regardless of the locale, the bits created during the
>>        build should be the same for everyone.
>>        The definition of "same" might not be bit for bit, but by
>>        minimizing the potential differences we have a fighting
>>        chance of measuring "the same".
>> 
>>        But my question is, how are any locale specific characters
>>        getting into generated sources? That's what we need to find out.
>> 
>>        Removing "-encoding ascii" is probably not the right answer,
>>        and if it is, will require some debate.
>> 
>>        -kto
>> 
>>        On Dec 30, 2012, at 9:25 PM, Frank Ding wrote:
>> 
>>            Hi
>>              I have an encoding problem when building openjdk 8 on my
>>            Windows 7.  My windows is Chinese environment but I
>>            exported LANG=C in cygwin bash before building.  The issue
>>            is that in module corba and jdk, some java classes are
>>            generated by program.  They happen to contain Chinese
>>            characters in comment.  However, they are compiled with
>>            explicit option "-encoding ascii" in makefile.  This
>>            results in unrecognizable chars complained by javac
>>            (Error: encoding ascii unmappable chars) .  I have a patch
>>            that removes all unnecessary "-encoding ascii" but I am
>>            not sure all its side effect.  Shall I submit a bug?
>> 
>>              Best regards,
>>              Frank
>> 
>> 
>> 
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