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Greg Lewis writes:

>  > 	What's gone wrong?  Put another way: what information do I need
>  > to provide to move this along?
>  
>  Whats wrong is that the 1.4 JVM has always been flakey under Linux
>  emulation.  I'd suggest moving to the native 1.4 or you'll have to
>  jump in and start figuring out why FreeBSD's Linux emulation doesn't
>  work very well with 1.4 JVMs.

	It is my understanding java/jdk14 requires java/linux-sun-jdk14
to bootstrap the build.  From the makefile:

BUILD_DEPENDS+= ${JDK14DIR}/bin/javac:${PORTSDIR}/java/linux-sun-jdk14

	Am I mistaken?


				Robert Huff