> Currently the only other option for manually configuring the build platform 
> while cross compiling are devkits, which don't work on certain systems and 
> are also more focused on differentiating the build and target compilers 
> instead. This patch adds the ability to explicitly set the build platform 
> through a new option, which can be especially helpful for when autodetection 
> fails and devkits cannot be relied on, and also for simpler cross compilation 
> cases (Like the one described in building.md)
> 
> This also removes support for the legacy cross compilation flags as well.
> 
> WIP: Translation from markdown to html

Julian Waters has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
commit since the last revision:

  Don't perform autodetection if --build is specified

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Changes:
  - all: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7656/files
  - new: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7656/files/d523d495..9189e54b

Webrevs:
 - full: https://webrevs.openjdk.java.net/?repo=jdk&pr=7656&range=02
 - incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.java.net/?repo=jdk&pr=7656&range=01-02

  Stats: 11 lines in 1 file changed: 7 ins; 0 del; 4 mod
  Patch: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7656.diff
  Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk pull/7656/head:pull/7656

PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7656

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