Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 12:43:59 -0700 From: Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com> To: Daniel Eischen <eischen@pcnet1.pcnet.com> Cc: Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com>, freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Java for FreeBSD Message-ID: <15466.49663.27042.298945@caddis.yogotech.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10202131435050.18858-100000@pcnet1.pcnet.com> References: <20020214053946.B60507@misty.eyesbeyond.com> <Pine.GSO.4.10.10202131435050.18858-100000@pcnet1.pcnet.com>
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> > > I tried to install it on 4.4 but it wanted to install X and asked me > > > lot of quistions about it. I also needed to download two compressed > > > files by hand (normal). Didn't hear anything about needing linux-jdk > > > due. > > > > Think compiler, think bootstrapping. Trust me, you need the linux-jdk13 > > port installed. If you don't the port build will die and complain about > > not bootstrapping with a valid JDK. > > But once you have it bootstrapped, you don't need the Linux > JDK port. Why don't you provide a native JDK as a bootstrap > and depend on that? If we could provide a native JDK, we wouldn't need the port to build anything at all. :) There are still a couple of hoops to jump through before the native binary can be released. Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message
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