java for current

Chuck Robey chuckr at chuckr.org
Thu May 8 16:26:34 UTC 2008


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Ernst de Haan wrote:
> Check,
> 
> If a binary package is OK for you, then try the native JDK 1.5:
> http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/downloads/java.shtml
> 
> PS: 1.2 or more recent?! That's not old, that's ancient :) 1.5 has already
> entered it's transitional EOL period.

( Be careful, top posting has seen several folks getting yelled at on these
lists.  Anyhow, I run 8.0-current, and remember how the threading was swapped
out a few months back?  Will that pointer do (any of the images on that page)
for a system that runs native?  I'd sure be pleased to note that, but I'm a bit
skeptical.

> 
> Ernst
> 
> 2008/5/7 Chuck Robey <chuckr at chuckr.org>:
> 
> Excuse me, I suddenly would like to get myself a working recent java on
> FreeBSD,
> but I know that it's always been a bit of a moving target.  Anything 1.2
> or more
> recent would do (the more recent the better), could I please get a name of
> one
> of the java flavors that builds as of today on FreeBSD-current?  I won't
> go to
> pieces on you if things suddenly break, but I would rather not build
> everything
> trying to get one Java up and running.  I know I'd rather it was the
> FreeBSD
> native version, but I could accept anything at all, really, Sun, Linux
> versions,
> whatever.
> 
> Thanks for the advice.
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