other architectures

[Yuri Khotyaintsev]

18 mar 2005 17.05, Greg Lewis/You wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 18, 2005 at 03:59:22PM +0000, Chuck Robey wrote:
> > I wanted to build java (jdk14) for the OpenOffice-2.0 port, but the
> > jdk14 port tells me that for my architecture (I have dual amd64 Opterons
> > here) the port is i386 only.
> >
> > Is this true, or merely that you haven't had time for amd64 yet, and it
> > might possibly work?
>
> You can't compile a native amd64 binary of jdk14.  You can install
> an x86 version you've compiled on an x86 machine and I suspect it
> would work.  You could also try jdk15 which should build natively on
> amd64.

Copying jdk14 compiled on x86 to an amd64 machine have not worked for me. 
There are some posts on this subject on amd64 list.

jdk15 works great!

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Yuri Khotyaintsev
Institutet för rymdfysik (IRF), Uppsala