Re: Use of OPENWIN_HOME on linux

2010-10-21 Thread Anthony Petrov
Hi David, According to the SCCS history, the ALT_OPENWIN_HOME has been introduced with CR 2154143 (which is a 6u10 SubCR of 6613871). The CR is marked as delivered to 7b65 as well, however the ALT_OPENWIN_HOME changes in make/common/shared/Defs-linux.gmk have been lost for some reason. I thi

Re: Use of OPENWIN_HOME on linux

2010-10-21 Thread David Holmes
Thanks Chris. I had just this minute come to the realization that the JDK6 code is the code that changed, while JDK7 has the original code. Those CRs are somewhat lacking in detail, but cross-compilation is exactly why this needs to be settable. I'm working on the SE-Embedded merge with JDK7,

Re: Use of OPENWIN_HOME on linux

2010-10-21 Thread Chris Hegarty
David, Looking at the history of Defs-linux.gmk you can see that (ALT_)OPENWIN_HOME was added for CR 2154143, in JDK6u10. This CR is also marked as fixed in JDK7 b65 ( my guess would be as part of the forward port of the client 6u10 stuff ). I'm not sure why the ALT_OPENWIN_HOME support was n

Use of OPENWIN_HOME on linux

2010-10-20 Thread David Holmes
It used to be in JDK6 that you could use ALT_OPENWIN_HOME to override the default OPENWIN_HOME settings in the makefiles for the j2se workspace. But now in JDK7 this has gone and the value is hardwired in Defs-linux.gmk: override OPENWIN_HOME =/usr/X11R6/ Can someone tell me why this change