On 04/19/2011 03:08 PM, luxInteg wrote: > On Tuesday 19 April 2011 01:14:04 DJ Lucas wrote: > >> I honestly don't know. I didn't think it was not possible to *build* it Ugh...that should have read: "I didn't think it was possible..." >> without GTK, but the java binary doesn't link to GTK+ libraries >> directly, and certainly runs without them handy. My guess is that >> they've removed anything requiring GTK libs and packaged it up. I've > > I MAY have got lucky wit jdk-1.7 My build now ends like this > > -- Build times ---------- > Target all_product_build > Start 2011-04-19 15:13:27 > End 2011-04-19 15:39:23 > 00:02:26 corba > 00:07:53 hotspot > 00:00:30 jaxp > 00:00:34 jaxws > 00:13:40 jdk > 00:00:53 langtools > 00:25:56 TOTAL > > I then copied the j2sdk image and it seems to be working. I set the copied > location as ${JAVA_HOME}. I executed ${JAVA_HOME}/bin/java -version and it > responded. And ant is no longer reporing errors. Incidently I tried > compiling postgresql-jdbc connector and it failed. Ant was built with > jdk-1.6 so is it . worth rebuilding ant with openjdk-1.7? > >
Is there something wrong with using the pre-compiled 64bit icedtea6 builds I have in the book? Not that I want to deter you from testing, but I'd be concerned about stability initially as OpenJDK7 is still experimental and there have been a lot of changes to the platform between OpenJDK6 and OpenJDK7. -- DJ Lucas -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page