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diff --git a/docs/UPDATING.md b/docs/UPDATING.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..87d4bf1 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/UPDATING.md @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +# HowTo Update OpenJDK 8 # + +1. Determine latest ga version: + curl -s "https://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u/tags" | grep -m 1 "jdk8u.*ga" | sed 's/-ga$//g' +2. Rename OpenJDK/OpenJRE bb files to the matching release version +3. Adapt the CHANGESET_ID for aarch32 based on: + curl -s https://hg.openjdk.java.net/aarch32-port/jdk8u/tags | grep "jdk8u.*ga-aarch32-" +4. Adapt the CHANGESET_ID for aarch64 based on: + curl -s https://hg.openjdk.java.net/aarch64-port/jdk8u-shenandoah/tags | grep "aarch64-shenandoah-jdk8u.*-" +5. Adapt source archive checksums by executing the script + ./docs/update8checksums.sh +6. Check if any patch got upstreamed (and remove if so) +7. Re-apply all other patches and format them again + for git: git format-patch --src-prefix=a/y/ --dst-prefix=b/y/ -n --start-number=x jdk8uXXX-ga +8. Test for x86_64, aarch32 & aarch64 (at least using testimage in qemu) +9. Send a patch ;-) |