JDK-8024033 : [launcher] remove solaris dual mode support
Type:Bug
Component:tools
Sub-Component:launcher
Affected Version:9
Priority:P2
Status:Closed
Resolution:Fixed
OS:solaris
CPU:generic
Submitted:2013-08-30
Updated:2014-08-05
Resolved:2013-12-18
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JDK8 no longer builds 32-bit solaris, therefore JDK9 should remove all vestiges of DUAL_MODE
support
Comments
and while doing this we should also remove the bin ISA directory ie. bin/{amd64, sparcv9} and jre/bin/{amd64, sparcv9}
and the links of course, opened a new issue for this: JDK-8029997
11-12-2013
The wheel of feature removal turns slowly (JDK-4894330 + JDK-4889405 + JDK-4810347).