From owner-java@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 10 20:02:47 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id UAA28039 for java-outgoing; Wed, 10 Dec 1997 20:02:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-java@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from whistle.com (s205m131.whistle.com [207.76.205.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id UAA28011 for ; Wed, 10 Dec 1997 20:02:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from archie@whistle.com) Received: (from smap@localhost) by whistle.com (8.7.5/8.6.12) id UAA17678; Wed, 10 Dec 1997 20:02:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from bubba.whistle.com(207.76.205.7) by whistle.com via smap (V1.3) id sma017676; Wed Dec 10 20:01:57 1997 Received: (from archie@localhost) by bubba.whistle.com (8.8.7/8.6.12) id UAA00702; Wed, 10 Dec 1997 20:01:57 -0800 (PST) From: Archie Cobbs Message-Id: <199712110401.UAA00702@bubba.whistle.com> Subject: Re: FreeBSD port of JDK In-Reply-To: from Alex Boisvert at "Dec 10, 97 08:52:02 pm" To: boia01@gel.usherb.ca Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 20:01:57 -0800 (PST) Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL31 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Alex Boisvert writes: > On Wed, 10 Dec 1997, Archie Cobbs wrote: > > I want to create a FreeBSD port for JDK 1.1.? based on whatever > > the latest and greatest set of (manually applied) patches is. > > > > Then you could create the corresponding FreeBSD package, making it > > easy to quickly get the JDK up and running on other FreeBSD machines > > (this assumes you already have the source from Sun of course). > > This is a good idea. > > > Can someone recommend what the 'latest and greatest' set of FreeBSD > > patches is (and which version of JDK they are for)? Any gotchas? > > I have JDK 1.1.2 running on FreeBSD here. I'll make the diffs widely > available soon (1-2 weeks). Sounds good.. -Archie ___________________________________________________________________________ Archie Cobbs * Whistle Communications, Inc. * http://www.whistle.com