8251549: Update docs on building for Git

[jddarcy]

8251549: Update docs on building for Git

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Issue

• JDK-8251549: Update docs on building for Git

Reviewers

• Lance Andersen (@LanceAndersen - Reviewer) ⚠️ Review applies to 185b04d

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$ git fetch https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk pull/21/head:pull/21
$ git checkout pull/21

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[mlbridge]

Webrevs

• 01: Full - Incremental (91d9112)
• 00: Full (185b04d)

[LanceAndersen]

Hi Joe, This looks OK. Are similar changes being made to http://openjdk.java.net/guide/producingChangeset.html as well given it refers to mercurial?

[openjdk]

@jddarcy This change now passes all automated pre-integration checks.

ℹ️ This project also has non-automated pre-integration requirements. Please see the file CONTRIBUTING.md for details.

After integration, the commit message for the final commit will be:

8251549: Update docs on building for Git

Reviewed-by: lancea

You can use pull request commands such as /summary, /contributor and /issue to adjust it as needed.

At the time when this comment was updated there had been 1143 new commits pushed to the master branch:

• ae0ca74: 8247432: Update IANA Language Subtag Registry to Version 2020-09-29
• 8ddf5e1: 8256809: Annotation processing causes NPE during flow analysis
• aabc9ca: 8255678: Add Mutex::try_lock version without rank checks
• 884b9ff: 8256485: Zero VM build broken after JDK-8254231
• 84429cd: 8249144: Potential memory leak in TypedMethodOptionMatcher
• 895cc4f: 8255675: Typo in java.net.HttpURLConnection
• 5ed7044: 8256154: Some TestNG tests require default constructors
• b0485b9: 8256240: Reproducible builds should turn on the "deterministic" flag for Visual Studio
• 0fb31db: 8254231: Implementation of Foreign Linker API (Incubator)
• 53f3835: 8256419: ZGC: Remove "Heap Used Before/After Mark/Relocation" samplers
• ... and 1133 more: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/compare/5d2e79e2c38ff79c1d5712aa77d5ac98eef9f97c...master

As there are no conflicts, your changes will automatically be rebased on top of these commits when integrating. If you prefer to avoid this automatic rebasing, please check the documentation for the /integrate command for further details.

➡️ To integrate this PR with the above commit message to the master branch, type /integrate in a new comment.

[mlbridge]

Mailing list message from John Paul Adrian Glaubitz on build-dev:

Hi Joe!

On 9/5/20 10:21 PM, Joe Darcy wrote:

Does that mean that OpenJDK development has officially moved to Github now?

And are all OpenJDK members becoming members of the OpenJDK Github project?

Thanks,
Adrian

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[mlbridge]

Mailing list message from Joe Darcy on build-dev:

Hello Adrian,

On 9/5/2020 2:04 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:

Hi Joe!

On 9/5/20 10:21 PM, Joe Darcy wrote:
Does that mean that OpenJDK development has officially moved to Github now?

And are all OpenJDK members becoming members of the OpenJDK Github project?

See the announcements about this transition, with instructions, on jdk-dev:

https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk-dev/2020-August/004588.html
https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk-dev/2020-September/004694.html

-Joe

[magicus]

Overall looks good, but please restore the recommendation to stick with Cygwin tools.

[jddarcy]

/integrate

[openjdk]

@jddarcy Since your change was applied there have been 1143 commits pushed to the master branch:

• ae0ca74: 8247432: Update IANA Language Subtag Registry to Version 2020-09-29
• 8ddf5e1: 8256809: Annotation processing causes NPE during flow analysis
• aabc9ca: 8255678: Add Mutex::try_lock version without rank checks
• 884b9ff: 8256485: Zero VM build broken after JDK-8254231
• 84429cd: 8249144: Potential memory leak in TypedMethodOptionMatcher
• 895cc4f: 8255675: Typo in java.net.HttpURLConnection
• 5ed7044: 8256154: Some TestNG tests require default constructors
• b0485b9: 8256240: Reproducible builds should turn on the "deterministic" flag for Visual Studio
• 0fb31db: 8254231: Implementation of Foreign Linker API (Incubator)
• 53f3835: 8256419: ZGC: Remove "Heap Used Before/After Mark/Relocation" samplers
• ... and 1133 more: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/compare/5d2e79e2c38ff79c1d5712aa77d5ac98eef9f97c...master

Your commit was automatically rebased without conflicts.

Pushed as commit 042734c.

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