From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 10 12:00:45 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABC07106568F for ; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:00:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from a_best01@uni-muenster.de) Received: from zivm-out2.uni-muenster.de (ZIVM-OUT2.UNI-MUENSTER.DE [128.176.192.9]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 37F068FC16 for ; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:00:44 +0000 (UTC) X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.44,364,1249250400"; d="scan'208";a="223287639" Received: from zivmaildisp2.uni-muenster.de (HELO ZIVMAILUSER03.UNI-MUENSTER.DE) ([128.176.188.143]) by zivm-relay2.uni-muenster.de with ESMTP; 10 Sep 2009 14:00:43 +0200 Received: by ZIVMAILUSER03.UNI-MUENSTER.DE (Postfix, from userid 149459) id CE1B41B0751; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:00:43 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:00:43 +0200 (CEST) From: Alexander Best Sender: Organization: Westfaelische Wilhelms-Universitaet Muenster To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: /lib/libz.so version bump prevents java/jdk1* from upgrading X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:00:45 -0000 hi there, it would be nice to have a note in UPDATING on how to rebuild an installed java/jdk1* under >= 8. since java/jdk1* requires an installed java environment in order to build it fails due to the version bump of /lib/libz.so.4 to /lib/libz.so.5 to be able to rebuild any installed java/jdk1* one needs to install misc/compat7x. after installation of java/jdk1* finishes misc/compat7x can safely be deleted (if it's not required by any other port). i haven't checked what the situation is like when no java environment is installed, but i believe this doesn't cause a problem since java/diablo-jdk* is used for bootrapping then. cheers. alex