JDK-7170275 : os::print_os_info needs to know about Windows 8
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: hotspot
  • Sub-Component: runtime
  • Affected Version: 8
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: generic
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2012-05-20
  • Updated: 2013-07-18
  • Resolved: 2012-06-16
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Description
Windows 8 will be released later this year. We should update os::print_os_info to support it.

See also 7170169 for the libraries change to ensure that the os.name property has the appropriate value.

Comments
EVALUATION http://hg.openjdk.java.net/lambda/lambda/hotspot/rev/de909f001528
29-06-2012

EVALUATION http://hg.openjdk.java.net/hsx/hotspot-main/hotspot/rev/de909f001528
14-06-2012

EVALUATION http://hg.openjdk.java.net/hsx/hotspot-rt/hotspot/rev/de909f001528
06-06-2012

EVALUATION <moved to correct subCR>
06-06-2012

EVALUATION Will add support for Windows 8
30-05-2012