--- a/make/GenerateLinkOptData.gmk	Thu Mar 16 20:47:03 2017 +0000
+++ b/make/GenerateLinkOptData.gmk	Wed Jul 05 23:01:50 2017 +0200
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
 
 # The jli trace is created by the same recipe as classlist. By declaring these
 # dependencies, make will correctly rebuild both jli trace and classlist
-# incrementally using the single recpie above.
+# incrementally using the single recipe above.
 $(CLASSLIST_FILE): $(JLI_TRACE_FILE)
 $(JLI_TRACE_FILE): $(INTERIM_IMAGE_DIR)/bin/java$(EXE_SUFFIX) $(CLASSLIST_JAR)
 
@@ -89,6 +89,11 @@
     DEST := $(JDK_OUTPUTDIR)/modules/jdk.jlink/jdk/tools/jlink/internal/plugins, \
 ))
 
+# Because of the single recipe for jli trace and classlist above, the
+# COPY_JLI_TRACE rule needs to explicitly add the classlist file as a
+# prerequisite.
+$(COPY_JLI_TRACE): $(CLASSLIST_FILE)
+
 TARGETS += $(COPY_JLI_TRACE)
 
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