> On Oct 21, 2015, at 10:57 PM, Erik Joelsson <erik.joels...@oracle.com> wrote: > > I think this is ok, but we should make sure to add a check in configure in > the hotspot build-infra project.
Yes, we should do that. I was looking for something like this but couldn’t find any code so I went ahead and did it in the HotSpot Makefiles. Do you want to add a check in configure with this bug or a separate one? > > /Erik > > On 2015-10-21 21:46, Christian Thalinger wrote: >> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8140091 >> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~twisti/8140091/webrev/ >> >> There is a bit more context in JIRA but the bottom line is that we shouldn’t >> be building the JDK with GCC 4.1.1. We have a workaround in just one place >> but that doesn’t mean the bug doesn’t show up in other places (especially >> new code). >> >> I’m suggesting to remove the workaround and blacklist this particular GCC >> version. >
