compile/run 32bit java/jdk16 on amd64

[Andriy Gapon]

on 16/12/2008 13:26 Andriy Gapon said the following:
> on 15/12/2008 21:14 Maciej Suszko said the following:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Is it possible to build java/jdk16 for 32bit environment using amd64
>> world, or are there any tricks to run fully functional 32bit jdk16 on
>> amd64?
>> My goal is to have a machine with more than 4GB of RAM (I'd like to
>> avoid using PAE) and be able to run multiple java processes, which can
>> consume ~2GB of RAM each. Using 64bit jdk16 the memory consumption is
>> even doubled, so that's not the way I'd like to go...
> 
> I've recently had some negative experience *building* java/jdk15 port in
>  stable/7 i386 jail on stable/7 amd64 host. Although diablo-jdk-1.5
> seems to have worked fine for bootstrapping. Just in case: for threads I
> am using libthr.
> 
> Reference:
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-java/2008-November/007763.html
> 

Heh, I've just tried the same with diablo-jdk16 and jdk16 and all worked
fine. Wonder if the 1.5 problem could have been caused by something
related to compat-6x in i386 jail.

-- 
Andriy Gapon