On Mon, 9 Oct 2023 10:21:58 GMT, Frederic Thevenet <ftheve...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> When building OpenJDK on Windows using "--with-native-debug-info=external", >> the resulting debug symbols are saved in files located in the same folder as >> the corresponding executable or library and named by swapping the extension >> ".exe" or ".dll" for a ".pdb" one (or "diz" if option >> "--with-native-debug-info=zipped" is used), which means that in the event of >> an exe and a dll file sharing the same target folder and file name (e.g. >> `bin\java.exe` and `bin\java.dll`), we have to choose whether symbols in >> `bin\java.pdb` will refer to the exe or the dll; we can't have both. >> >> This PR addresses this issue by adopting a different naming strategy for the >> resulting symbol files where we keep the full name of every file - including >> its `dll` or `exe` extension) and then add the appropriate `.pdb`, `.map` or >> `.diz` extension . >> >> For instance, `jvm.dll` symbols are no longer called `jvm.pdb` but instead >> `jvm.dll.pdb`. Similarly, it is now `jvm.dll.diz` when using zipped symbols, >> and "jvm.dll.stripped.pdb" for stripped symbols (i.e. when >> "--with-external-symbols-in-bundles=public" is used). >> >> The PR also removes the existing filtering for java.pdb, jimage.pdb and >> jpackage.pdb used to guaranty the dll symbols were bundled over the ones >> from the exe, since we no longer need that. > > Frederic Thevenet has updated the pull request incrementally with one > additional commit since the last revision: > > Added a test to verify that symbols are available OK, so unsurprisingly I was indeed wrong... The test ran as part or tier1 in the GHA checks - and failed. I'll let other advise on whether or not running this is tier1 is appropriate or not, but in the meantime I'll try to figure out why it fails in GHA. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16039#issuecomment-1753075759
