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Date:      Wed, 13 Feb 2002 13:02:10 -0700
From:      Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>
To:        Daniel Eischen <eischen@pcnet1.pcnet.com>
Cc:        Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>, Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com>, freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Java for FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <15466.50754.557985.67655@caddis.yogotech.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10202131446480.20682-100000@pcnet1.pcnet.com>
References:  <15466.49663.27042.298945@caddis.yogotech.com> <Pine.GSO.4.10.10202131446480.20682-100000@pcnet1.pcnet.com>

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> > > > > I tried to install it on 4.4 but it wanted to install X and asked me
> > > > > lot of quistions about it. I also needed to download two compressed
> > > > > files by hand (normal). Didn't hear anything about needing linux-jdk
> > > > > due.
> > > > 
> > > > Think compiler, think bootstrapping.  Trust me, you need the linux-jdk13
> > > > port installed.  If you don't the port build will die and complain about
> > > > not bootstrapping with a valid JDK.
> > > 
> > > But once you have it bootstrapped, you don't need the Linux
> > > JDK port.  Why don't you provide a native JDK as a bootstrap
> > > and depend on that?
> > 
> > If we could provide a native JDK, we wouldn't need the port to build
> > anything at all. :)
> 
> Oh, I see, you're prevented from releasing the binary.

We've got the license.  We've just got to run it through some tests to
verify we're 'legal'.  Unfortunately, the testing setup is not as nice
as it could be, to put it mildly.



Nate

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