diff -r cf1fcdf438a0 -r ed7db6a12c2a jdk/make/common/Defs.gmk
--- a/jdk/make/common/Defs.gmk	Thu Aug 25 17:18:12 2011 -0700
+++ b/jdk/make/common/Defs.gmk	Wed Aug 31 13:48:04 2011 +0200
@@ -300,6 +300,9 @@
 #where the demo source can be found
 DEMOSRCDIR          = $(SHARE_SRC)/demo
 
+#where the sample source can be found
+SAMPLESRCDIR          = $(SHARE_SRC)/sample
+
 # An attempt is made to generate unique enough directories for the
 # generated files to not have name collisisons. Most build units
 # defines PRODUCT (except Release.gmk), but then they may or may