----- Original Message ----- > On 22/05/2013 19:25, Andrew Hughes wrote: > > Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~andrew/7u/webrev/ > > > > There's an ambiguity that applies when building OpenJDK 7 with OpenJDK 6 > > (and hence I haven't posted this for 8 as it can't be built with 6). > > > > OpenJDK 6 has a class > > sun.security.provider.certpath.CertificateRevokedException. > > OpenJDK 7 has a class java.security.cert.CertificateRevokedException. > > > > Two classes in sun.security.provider.certpath in OpenJDK 7 import > > java.security.cert.CertificateRevokedException indirectly via > > java.security.cert.*. This appears to cause a compilation failure > > in some cases if the ambiguity is resolved to the > > CertificateRevokedException > > in the bootstrap JDK instead of the new one in java.security.cert. > > > > This is easily fixed by explicitly importing the classes required as in the > > above webrev. > > > So is there an underlying issue here, I'm curious how jdk6 and jdk7 > sources are being compiled together. > > -Alan >
They aren't. It's a 7 source file conflicting with the class from 6 which is on the bootclasspath. -- Andrew :) Free Java Software Engineer Red Hat, Inc. (http://www.redhat.com) PGP Key: 248BDC07 (https://keys.indymedia.org/) Fingerprint = EC5A 1F5E C0AD 1D15 8F1F 8F91 3B96 A578 248B DC07
