JDK-8000676 : os::print_os_info needs to know about Windows 8
  • Type: Backport
  • Backport of: JDK-7170275
  • Component: hotspot
  • Sub-Component: runtime
  • Affected Version: 8
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2012-10-10
  • Updated: 2012-12-17
  • Resolved: 2012-10-15
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5.0u39,hs24Fixed hs24Fixed
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
int req 11541, review 4787
15-10-2012