Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 11:21:28 -0800 From: Landon Fuller <landonf@bikemonkey.org> To: Havard Eidnes <he@uninett.no> Cc: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Eirik_=D8verby?= <ltning@anduin.net>, freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sparc64 Message-ID: <AB852E94-BD59-4C18-A853-B7438A51F8AC@bikemonkey.org> In-Reply-To: <20080201.152054.104033544.he@uninett.no> References: <6643EEC4-3DEE-479D-9EA1-F907CB31B345@bikemonkey.org> <C4442CD9-D5D7-4E54-99FE-18061C6AA82B@anduin.net> <BBFB1C9E-2679-4092-A483-B7B9BD55EBF0@bikemonkey.org> <20080201.152054.104033544.he@uninett.no>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Feb 1, 2008, at 06:20, Havard Eidnes wrote: >> What's the status of svr4 emulation on sparc64? I forgot a critical >> piece; One needs a bootstrap JVM, and bootstrapping off of Sun's VM >> would make things easier. > > One can use a bootstrap JVM from another host (and architecture) and > some scripts which use ssh to the bootstrap host and sharing files via > NFS -- that's how I bootstrapped the NetBSD/amd64 version using the > NetBSD/i386 version. I've attached my notes and the scripts I used to > do this. (Admittedly, I've since tweaked the scripts to use > environment variables, so they've not been tested in their present > form...) > > Best regards, > > - Håvard That's super useful, thanks! If you don't mind, I'm also going to forward your e-mail along to the OpenJDK Porters group, as it's pretty handy thing to have on record. -landonf [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (Darwin) iD8DBQFHo3E5lplZCE/15mMRAnKjAJ94f112iqhZh5dGe5IpW8oa2awabgCfStqi fr+pmkrA39DlpNuDHSDLqUE= =Xa0q -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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