Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2012 19:22:23 -0700 From: Jason Helfman <jgh@FreeBSD.org> To: Super Bisquit <superbisquit@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org, freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems with compiling java programs on FreeBSD from ports Message-ID: <CAMuy=%2BhspFi7uyT2x3n5BE9hSHNups88f2edjQsvE89=BXrCSg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CA%2BWntOsgNg-K1A41-JfGgO0bKjLC=mXAyT=P-19kcG1YVo%2B5%2BA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAMLunXRmtOza8mHVOoG15w=-ZkssUoyK8Wi-cW-9DbE5drnQZg@mail.gmail.com> <CAMLunXS6YB6Zox2AHf-MNxNQRFa-PNSvTp_%2BF3Ut%2BETdB=FkEA@mail.gmail.com> <CA%2BWntOt0aZWOwMeemJ12GmrQtUmsR-J9XXQ%2B-j-JZoNgi9r2KQ@mail.gmail.com> <CAMLunXR4Oux5cDwVcu55CSKKLdiSTtxH%2BkMXUuQybp5uYG8sCw@mail.gmail.com> <CA%2BWntOuiH4MighOSb6BjfjBybtFOFTNAKx%2Bt4Ys3BmxLfaKVHA@mail.gmail.com> <CA%2BWntOs%2BL6mgN2T9UY_yvNNrkvfvPo1pynfdtXhCGZ6ydRe9jQ@mail.gmail.com> <20120403061108.GA46679@misty.eyesbeyond.com> <CA%2BWntOunwkTrs5XBVv1S6ZbAGsgYY25iJQEhdxmC6Q1irxh7ng@mail.gmail.com> <20120403151641.GA52490@misty.eyesbeyond.com> <CA%2BWntOus_HgQFPZPm3WBm_RbwJxRQzhfwzpUQ-YuRHo%2BAVq95A@mail.gmail.com> <20120404010534.GG10821@dormouse.experts-exchange.com> <CA%2BWntOsgNg-K1A41-JfGgO0bKjLC=mXAyT=P-19kcG1YVo%2B5%2BA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 6:26 PM, Super Bisquit <superbisquit@gmail.com>wrote: > > > On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 9:05 PM, Jason Helfman <jgh@freebsd.org> wrote: > >> On Tue, Apr 03, 2012 at 07:46:35PM -0400, Super Bisquit thus spake: >> >> On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 11:16 AM, Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> On Tue, Apr 03, 2012 at 10:43:16AM -0400, Super Bisquit wrote: >>>> > On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 2:11 AM, Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > > On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 08:20:05PM -0400, Super Bisquit wrote: >>>> > > > Here is where the problem becomes apparent. >>>> > > > >>>> > > > file /usr/local/java/jre/bin/java >>>> > > > /usr/local/java/jre/bin/java: Mach-o executable ppc >>>> > > > brandelf -t FreeBSD /usr/local/java/jre/bin/java >>>> > > > brandelf: file '/usr/local/java/jre/bin/java' is not ELF format >>>> > > > >>>> > > > Mr. Lewis, do you know who created the package? I'd like to be >>>> able o >>>> > > work >>>> > > > with him/her to make a native FreeBSD one. >>>> > > >>>> > > I said up front this was a MacOS X/ppc package that I was providing >>>> as >>>> an >>>> > > example that Zero worked on PowerPC (with a code base that supported >>>> > > FreeBSD). >>>> > > >>>> > > I'll repeat this once more. The code base is likely very close to >>>> > > supporting FreeBSD/ppc using the Zero VM. The hard part is going to >>>> > > be doing the bootstraping for the initial build. Here is a link to >>>> a >>>> > > post that goes into some of the details on how you can accomplish >>>> this. >>>> > > It's what I did when I did a FreeBSD/sparc64 port using Zero. >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/**getmsg.cgi?fetch=89377+0+** >>>> archive/2008/freebsd-java/**20080203.freebsd-java<http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=89377+0+archive/2008/freebsd-java/20080203.freebsd-java>; >>>> > > >>>> > > -- >>>> > > Greg Lewis Email : glewis@eyesbeyond.com >>>> > > Eyes Beyond Web : >>>> http://www.eyesbeyond.com >>>> > > Information Technology FreeBSD : glewis@FreeBSD.org >>>> > > >>>> > >>>> > Please believe me when I say that i do not have neither an i386 nor an >>>> > amd64 machine to do such. None here belong to me nor do I have the >>>> > permission to change what is on them. I have only the RISC- Power, >>>> Sparc64- >>>> > at my disposal. >>>> > I would like to try building from the mercurial source; however, I am >>>> not >>>> > currently finding the proper hg pull/clone instructions. I may find >>>> them >>>> > after I send this email. >>>> >>>> You can't build openjdk from source without a bootstrap JDK. So, >>>> whatever >>>> machines you have, at least one of them will have to have a compatible >>>> working JDK on it. You could, for example, install Solaris on the >>>> Sparc64 >>>> machine and run a JDK there, but you have to have _something_ with a >>>> running JDK. Also, since the bootstrap JDK isn't on the same machine >>>> you're >>>> building on you'll have to use the technique described in the post I >>>> sent a >>>> link to above. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Greg Lewis Email : glewis@eyesbeyond.com >>>> Eyes Beyond Web : http://www.eyesbeyond.com >>>> Information Technology FreeBSD : glewis@FreeBSD.org >>>> >>>> If Solaris costs money, then I can't finish this porting effort >>> because I >>> am poor. >>> >> >> Have you looked here: http://openindiana.org/ >> >> This is a fork of OpenSolaris (free). >> >> -jgh >> >> -- >> Jason Helfman | FreeBSD Committer >> jgh@FreeBSD.org | http://people.freebsd.org/~jgh >> > Okay. > > Jason, it's i386/amd64 only but thanks for the help. > Why does that matter? OpenIndiana supports both for Solaris, from what I am seeing. -jgh
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