Hi, so I open a bug "PPC/AIX port for jdk7u" and description "This change contains all changes for the ppc port from ppc-aix-port/jdk7u" and just patch in all the diffs?
If I do this this week, is there a chance I can push this by 28.7.? I'm on leave after that for 3 weeks. Best regards, Goetz. > -----Original Message----- > From: jdk7u-dev [mailto:jdk7u-dev-boun...@openjdk.java.net] On Behalf > Of Andrew Haley > Sent: Donnerstag, 21. Juli 2016 12:10 > To: Andrew Hughes <gnu.and...@redhat.com> > Cc: jdk7u-dev@openjdk.java.net > Subject: Re: Merge ppc port into jdk7u-dev > > On 11/07/16 16:33, Andrew Hughes wrote: > > >>> On 11/07/16 15:28, Andrew Hughes wrote: > >>> I don't really want to lose all the history with just one huge > >>> patch either. > >> > >> In practice, from merging in ports, that is by far the best thing > >> to do. The history can be found in the development tree. > > > > That's certainly not my experience. Having the history available > > on the working tree has proved invaluable on several occasions. > > I'm sure, but it makes an awful mess of the history of the tree > being merged into. No. > > Andrew.
