Il giorno lun, 31/03/2008 alle 18.37 +0200, Clemens Eisserer ha scritto: > Hello, > > I wonder which version of GCC is recommended for building OpenJDK? > 4.3 will probably not work out-of-the-box, should I downgrade to 4.2 or 4.1? > > Some time ago I developed using the closed java-source, and I had to > install gcc-3.3.6 in order to be able to build the motif-stuff, > however using such an old version of gcc, linking hotspot failed with > some obscure messages. (I solved it by copying an already compiled > library into the build-dirs, so the process thought hotspot was > already build ;) ). > Is it possible to not build the motif stuff at all? > > Thanks a lot, lg Clemens
I had to "steal" a couple of patches from icedtea to be able to build hotspot with gcc 4-3, works fine otherwise. Mario
