From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 4 16:53:17 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 C42E8106566C for ; Tue, 4 Aug 2009 16:53:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fjwcash@gmail.com) Received: from mail-gx0-f217.google.com (mail-gx0-f217.google.com [209.85.217.217]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F8638FC14 for ; Tue, 4 Aug 2009 16:53:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fjwcash@gmail.com) Received: by gxk17 with SMTP id 17so6322841gxk.19 for ; Tue, 04 Aug 2009 09:53:16 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=y/ZcT9OEiAGswkWQJ4IXfLGGN/I1Sbg2tgXlysbwDPQ=; b=G9PtacioIdHQVRMP0Wrpewj8aGsJEPl979+DEFGvlIQWOwpBtx94YaFXrk2pSLkhdU NIUmftcWjjvia+A+eSLFVbi2204KGT/s9bSMmlPzNs/bclchzvi679N3Sec5PR2uy0ID Jc8exXdvRzT7CfD2X8ZOrNZIDmnFZFBqrh/AY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=R6pn3KaIOkcQnGTBCFtCtSFzk85/rBYK3eCqx6iTJcWLFx/vH92xux1E+JwPS4kiQC c7HgsU3eJtVuPzD/OCAnz1ixZyQgky+xtdwWHDoVgCzkQr+bkCN9LP+YrmhrTgALfVTK SMcK7OM4ZgMtsusjBCjL6osDK4RG3bIkF4Dko= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.150.153.7 with SMTP id a7mr13411250ybe.254.1249403411069; Tue, 04 Aug 2009 09:30:11 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <200908041139.02028.FreeBSD@insightbb.com> References: <200908041139.02028.FreeBSD@insightbb.com> Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 09:30:11 -0700 Message-ID: From: Freddie Cash To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: Re: Which JDK port to use? 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: Tue, 04 Aug 2009 16:53:18 -0000 On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 8:39 AM, Steven Friedrich wrote: > I see > diablo-jdk-1.5.0.07.01_15 > and > jdk-1.5.0.16p9_2,1 > > Which should I use? > The diablo-* ports are the binary, pre-compiled versions of the JDK, and require a download from the FreeBSD Foundation website. The non-diablo-* ports are the source ports, and require a working JDK to be installed, in order to compile the port. Go with the diablo version first. If you need a more current version, then that can be used to compile the newer (non-diablo) port. -- Freddie Cash fjwcash@gmail.com