Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 22:21:10 +0200 From: Jean-Baptiste Quenot <jbq@caraldi.com> To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Please test the new 1.6.0 patchset Message-ID: <20070615202109.GB13281@zoupla.cottages> In-Reply-To: <20070610154040.GA94905@misty.eyesbeyond.com> References: <20070610154040.GA94905@misty.eyesbeyond.com>
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* Greg Lewis: > If you're not afraid to build the JDK from scratch without a > port, please try the "current" (new) JDK 1.6 patchset (see > http://www.eyesbeyond.com/freebsddom/java/jdk16.html). This is > based on the 1.6.0 Update 1 Build b06 JRL source. > > Unless I get some showstopper reports I plan to release this as > patchset 1 sometime next week. The raw patchset itself will > have problems if you don't have the /usr/X11R6 symlink, but this > will be fixed in the port. > > I haven't yet created the jdk16 port, which is why you'll have > to build it from scratch ;). It should be reasonably similar to > the current jdk15 port though. I need JDK 1.6, as the Linux version is not good enough (it creates files with funny permissions), but I don't think I can afford to build from scratch. However once you've got the jdk16 port available somewhere I can download it and test it. It can wait a few days/weeks more, no problem. Thanks for your work Greg, -- Jean-Baptiste Quenot aka John Banana Qwerty http://caraldi.com/jbq/
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