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Date:      Mon, 10 Apr 2006 12:45:21 -0300 (ADT)
From:      "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>
To:        Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
Cc:        Andreas Krebs <akrebs@chronolabs.de>, freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org, freebsd-java@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: JDK1.5 on FreeBSD 6.x / amd64
Message-ID:  <20060410124510.W1096@ganymede.hub.org>
In-Reply-To: <20060410135030.258r45ujkk8sc448@netchild.homeip.net>
References:  <20060410012328.K1096@ganymede.hub.org> <20060410015449.K1096@ganymede.hub.org> <443A3173.6050702@chronolabs.de> <20060410135030.258r45ujkk8sc448@netchild.homeip.net>

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On Mon, 10 Apr 2006, Alexander Leidinger wrote:

> Andreas Krebs <akrebs@chronolabs.de> wrote:
>
>> Marc G. Fournier wrote:
>>> 
>>> Most odd .. cd'd to the linux_base directory and it installed fine  from 
>>> there, so not sure why it failed the first time :(
>> For some reason installing linux_base as a dependency on am64 fails
>> (because it tries to install amd64.rpm). If you install linux_base
>> directly first and java after sucessfull linux installation, it works.
>> 
>> Dunno why the other approach doesn't work tho, my guess is that the
>> build process passes the correct, but for linux wrong platform amd64 to
>> some underlying install process.
>
> Nearly right. bsd.port.mk makes the architecture variable read-only in 
> submakes (at least this is the effect of what bsd.port.mk does). The 
> linux_base-8 port tries to change this variable but fails.
>
> Another workaround to the already found one would be to use the new fc3 linux 
> base port as the default (OVERRIDE_LINUX_BASE_PORT=fc3 in make.conf), since 
> it handles this differently than the default linux base port (which is 
> scheduled to be replaced with the fc3 one <some unspecified amount of time> 
> after the release of FreeBSD 5.5 and 6.1).

Thx, have made that change now ...

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