building for amd64

[Yuri Khotyaintsev]

18 march 2005 19.15, Chuck Robey/You wrote:
> Yuri Khotyaintsev wrote:
> > 18 mar 2005 18.45, Chuck Robey/You wrote:
> >>as recommended, I just finished downloading all the jdk15 files, and
> >>began buiding jdk15, for my machine, which is a dual opteron.  I do NOT
> >>want to have a i386 compiler on this machine , as I said in earlier
> >>mails, so that the jdk15 seemed to be my only choice.
> >>
> >>Well, imagine my surprise to find out that the jdk15 port depends on
> >>having a jdk14 port installed?  I can't have the jdk14, that has been
> >>discussed here, so how can I build a jdk15?
> >>
> >>Is there any workaround, or could anybody else legally help me out?
> >
> > You need to use linux jdk14 for build jdk15.
>
> OK.  There are 3 different Linux jdk14 ports, if I am doing this for my
> amd64, is there one that would be better to use (or one to avoid for the
> amd64?)

I have linux-sun-jdk14 and linux_base-8 installed, and compiling jdk15 worked 
for me.

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Yuri Khotyaintsev
Institutet för rymdfysik (IRF), Uppsala