Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 21:04:42 +0930 From: Malcolm Kay <malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> To: Adam Smith <adam@internode.com.au>, Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: JDK14 for FreeBSD Message-ID: <200405132104.42283.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> In-Reply-To: <20040510035907.GA656@internode.com.au> References: <20040510034036.GB26370@internode.com.au> <20040510035129.GC65187@dan.emsphone.com> <20040510035907.GA656@internode.com.au>
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On Monday 10 May 2004 13:29, Adam Smith wrote: > On Sun, May 09, 2004 at 10:51:29PM -0500, Dan Nelson said: > > In the last episode (May 10), Adam Smith said: > > > I thought that last year FreeBSD finally got it's own version of JDK > > > which stopped us having to rely on using the Linux version. > > > > There is a native FreeBSD binary jdk 1.3.1, but jdk 1.4 requires an > > existing 1.4 java install to build, so it can't be used. > > I'll try 1.3.1 for now then -- there's no reason I need 1.4 specifically. > > > It's for the initial build. Once the native binary is installed, you > > can uninstall the linux one. > > Eep. Sounds messy. Agreed; but I find the FreeBSD version works fine in a situation where the Linux version often bombs after starting many processes and then claiming that memory has run out. Malcolm
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