From owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 18 16:21:35 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D157F16A4CE for ; Fri, 18 Mar 2005 16:21:35 +0000 (GMT) Received: from misty.eyesbeyond.com (glewis.dsl.xmission.com [166.70.56.15]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16E9C43D53 for ; Fri, 18 Mar 2005 16:21:35 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from glewis@eyesbeyond.com) Received: from misty.eyesbeyond.com (localhost.eyesbeyond.com [127.0.0.1]) by misty.eyesbeyond.com (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j2IGLVOh073052; Fri, 18 Mar 2005 09:21:32 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from glewis@eyesbeyond.com) Received: (from glewis@localhost) by misty.eyesbeyond.com (8.13.3/8.13.3/Submit) id j2IGLUF5073051; Fri, 18 Mar 2005 09:21:30 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from glewis@eyesbeyond.com) X-Authentication-Warning: misty.eyesbeyond.com: glewis set sender to glewis@eyesbeyond.com using -f Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 09:21:30 -0700 From: Greg Lewis To: Yuri Khotyaintsev Message-ID: <20050318162130.GA73018@misty.eyesbeyond.com> References: <423AFADA.502@chuckr.org> <20050318160507.GA72607@misty.eyesbeyond.com> <200503181716.05537.yuri@irfu.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200503181716.05537.yuri@irfu.se> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i cc: Chuck Robey cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: other architectures X-BeenThere: freebsd-java@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting Java to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 16:21:35 -0000 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