Wonder if we should have a configuration warning when an inappropriate version is used.
Sent from my iPhone > On May 11, 2016, at 8:35 AM, Aleksey Shipilev <aleksey.shipi...@oracle.com> > wrote: > >> On 05/11/2016 02:28 PM, Alan Bateman wrote: >>> On 11/05/2016 12:14, Aleksey Shipilev wrote: >>> Got the same today, and figured it only fails with JDK 9 as the boot >>> JDK. Builds fine with JDK 8 as boot JDK. Filed: >>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8156740 >> You can never guarantee that the JDK N in development will build with a >> older build of JDK N, there is just too much churn. Boot cycles builds >> should be fine of course, meaning a JDK build should be able to build >> itself (make bootcycle-images). > > No problem with that. Let's close the bug with WNF and this description > then, so the next person facing this particular issue knows the > corrective action immediately. > > Thanks, > -Aleksey > >
