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On Tue, 23 Mar 2004, C. Kukulies wrote:

> I'm puzzled. Is this a hen-egg problem? Do I need the
> 'unstable' JVM to build the stable native port or how do I
> have to understand this?

This is FAQ. Yes, you need a Java compiler to build a JDK.

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