On 14/01/2014 07:02, Francis ANDRE wrote:
Why new contributions should go to jdk9 and jdk8 first?? I am interested in building the hotspot of the jdk7u, not in jdk8 or jdk9 -- building hotspot of jdk8 on WXP does not work -- ... So, it is a triple work that OpenJDK is asking for having a fix proposal integrated in the jdk7u. This rule is just a stopper for supplying a contributive work...Are the patches that you looking to contribute applicable to the jdk8u and jdk9 forests too?
-Alan