Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 09:21:30 -0700 From: Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com> To: Yuri Khotyaintsev <yuri@irfu.se> Cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: other architectures Message-ID: <20050318162130.GA73018@misty.eyesbeyond.com> In-Reply-To: <200503181716.05537.yuri@irfu.se> References: <423AFADA.502@chuckr.org> <20050318160507.GA72607@misty.eyesbeyond.com> <200503181716.05537.yuri@irfu.se>
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On Fri, Mar 18, 2005 at 05:16:05PM +0100, Yuri Khotyaintsev wrote: > 18 mar 2005 17.05, Greg Lewis/You wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 18, 2005 at 03:59:22PM +0000, Chuck Robey wrote: > > > I wanted to build java (jdk14) for the OpenOffice-2.0 port, but the > > > jdk14 port tells me that for my architecture (I have dual amd64 Opterons > > > here) the port is i386 only. > > > > > > Is this true, or merely that you haven't had time for amd64 yet, and it > > > might possibly work? > > > > You can't compile a native amd64 binary of jdk14. You can install > > an x86 version you've compiled on an x86 machine and I suspect it > > would work. You could also try jdk15 which should build natively on > > amd64. > > Copying jdk14 compiled on x86 to an amd64 machine have not worked for me. > There are some posts on this subject on amd64 list. Interesting. We regularly run an x86 jdk14 on amd64 under Linux at work. So I don't believe there is any fundamental reason this shouldn't work. It sounds like some sort of complication between the jdk code and the 32 bit layer under FreeBSD. -- Greg Lewis Email : glewis@eyesbeyond.com Eyes Beyond Web : http://www.eyesbeyond.com Information Technology FreeBSD : glewis@FreeBSD.org
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