DJ Lucas wrote: > I'm getting prepared to commit OpenJDK (IcedTea-2.1) to the book, > however, I wanted to ask for opinions on how to do the downloads. The > IcedTea tarball only contains the build environment. The makefile will > download the needed files as part of the build process (alternately you > can use the "download" make target). Unfortunately, the files are named > with git sums and renamed to something useful in the source tree. In all > other BLFS instructions, packages can be downloaded prior to building. > So options are, download 7 files with names such as 7ceda3124828.tar.gz, > host on anduin with the files already renamed, or just let the makefile > handle it with a note saying that if you want to build offline, you'll > need to download these files before hand?
I have no problem with hosting on Anduin. Use whatever names are convenient. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
