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authorGravatar Liam Miller-Cushon <cushon@google.com>2015-06-08 22:56:00 +0000
committerGravatar Damien Martin-Guillerez <dmarting@google.com>2015-06-09 09:57:17 +0000
commit37529002c90bda8c02600dcf6e3980634ab7bc3e (patch)
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parent438126ce44e3c5c8313329e7d579f4c13c3e210f (diff)
Add documentation for --javac_extdir
Also update --javac_bootclasspath, and mention cross-compiling. -- MOS_MIGRATED_REVID=95481485
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@@ -1839,15 +1839,24 @@ the compilation of binaries during the build.
source files. The compiler can be selected by settings the
<a href="#flag--java_langtools"><code class='flag'>--java_langtools</code></a>
and the
- <a href="#flag--javac_bootclasspath"><code class='flag'>--javac_bootclasspath</code></a>
+ <a href="#flag--javabuilder_top"><code class='flag'>--javabuilder_top</code></a>
options.
</p>
<h4 id='flag--javac_bootclasspath'><code class='flag'>--javac_bootclasspath <var>label</var></code></h4>
<p>
- This option specifies the label of the bootclasspath that should be used by
- the Java compiler. This lets you compile against different versions of the
- Java class library, for example, version 7 instead of version 6.
+ This option specifies the label of the bootstrap classes that Java code
+ should be compiled against. This option should always be set together with
+ <a href="#flag--javac_extdir"><code class='flag'>--javac_extdir</code></a>
+ when cross-compiling to a different Java platform version.
+</p>
+
+<h4 id='flag--javac_extdir'><code class='flag'>--javac_extdir <var>label</var></code></h4>
+<p>
+ This option specifies the label of the extension classes that Java code
+ should be compiled against. This option should always be set together with
+ <a href="#flag--javac_bootclasspath"><code class='flag'>--javac_bootclasspath</code></a>
+ when cross-compiling to a different Java platform version.
</p>
<h3 id='strategy-options'>Build strategy options</h3>