Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2012 10:43:16 -0400 From: Super Bisquit <superbisquit@gmail.com> To: Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com> Cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org, freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems with compiling java programs on FreeBSD from ports Message-ID: <CA%2BWntOunwkTrs5XBVv1S6ZbAGsgYY25iJQEhdxmC6Q1irxh7ng@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20120403061108.GA46679@misty.eyesbeyond.com> References: <CA%2BWntOv04zZB%2B7CgfpcGaEQHiTqf58BT0ZmwAEwRAROP%2BnrNrg@mail.gmail.com> <CA%2BWntOvsN5yb2sWJpb8qb_KtK2o5AVx6vxmgED33rG7o8i-z0Q@mail.gmail.com> <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>
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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 > > -- > 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.
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