We have at least one java file with a '$' in the name. As we have learned over the years, having $ in unexpected places quickly leads to unexpected behavior in a shell/make based build. In this case it's our override mechanism of java files that needs protection against expanding such occurrences of $.
------------- Commit messages: - Add DoubleDollar call to protect java class file names with dollar in them Changes: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1007/files Webrev: https://webrevs.openjdk.java.net/?repo=jdk&pr=1007&range=00 Issue: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8255732 Stats: 4 lines in 1 file changed: 2 ins; 0 del; 2 mod Patch: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1007.diff Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk pull/1007/head:pull/1007 PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1007