Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 19:37:42 +0700 From: Khanh Cao Van <cvkhanh@gmail.com> To: Peter Jeremy <PeterJeremy@optushome.com.au> Cc: freebsd-stable-list <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: howto update freebsd 4.7 release to 4.7 stable Message-ID: <5fd642fc0506210537322a0fb9@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20050621113118.GT50157@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> References: <5fd642fc050620191670837b21@mail.gmail.com> <20050621113118.GT50157@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au>
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hi , I could not findout the "# cd /usr/src/lib/libpthread" as your answer bellow ,please help me to fix this problem On 6/21/05, Peter Jeremy <PeterJeremy@optushome.com.au> wrote: > On Tue, 2005-Jun-21 09:16:30 +0700, Khanh Cao Van wrote: > >My custom use freeBSD 4.7 release and ask me to install JDK1.4 on it . > >But when I use ports to compile JDK , the system show me a message : > > > >You must have a version of FreeBSD later than 4.7-STABLE February 2003 > >or 5-CURRENT February 2003 to compile and use JDK 1.4.2. >=20 > JDK 1.4 requires some threading changes that were (presumably) > introduced in February 2003. Looking back at the CVS commit logs, > there were a large number of changes to the threading library during > January and February 2003 and it's not clear exactly what fixes > JDK is relying on. >=20 > If the only problem with JDK is the threading library, you may be able > to get JDK1.4 running by just upgrading libpthread to 4-STABLE: > # cd /usr/src/lib/libpthread > upgrade just this tree to 4-STABLE using whatever method you prefer > # make clean > # make all > # make install >=20 > I can't guarantee that this will work but it is probably your only > option to get JDK 1.4 working without doing a full upgrade. >=20 > >So I have to update my 4.7 release to 4.7 stable . But I do not know > >how to do make it . I've looking everywhere but could not find any > >clear document about it . Please help me ! >=20 > 4.7-STABLE is not a fixed package. It refers to the RELENG_4 CVS > branch between the time that RELENG_4_7 was branched and RELENG_4_8 > was branched (ie betweem 4.7-RELEASE and 4.8-RELEASE). It is not > really practical to update to 4.7-STABLE once 4.8 has been released. >=20 > >PS : I'm not going to upgrade my kernel 4.7 to 4.8 or anything else , > >just 4.7 only . Thank for reading ! >=20 > Note that 4.7 is no longer supported by the FreeBSD project and I would > strongly recommend that you consider upgrading. In particular, security > fixes are unlikely to be applied to 4.7. >=20 > Upgrading userland without upgrading the kernel is not supported in > general. >=20 > -- > Peter Jeremy >=20 --=20 ---------------------------------- Cao Van Khanh
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