> From: Geoff Berry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>
>
> "Aaron M. Renn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > What exactly do I need to do to make the build process work for
> us? Do I
> > need to download and install JavaDeps for example? Right now if I do an
> > --enable-maintainer-build, it only builds the native code.
> Without it, my
> > Java code doesn't appear to be building in the correct order.
> Some pointers
> > would be appreciated.
>
> I don't think the current snapshot is compilable (e.g. Float and
> Double are not declared to be in java.lang, which is a show stopper).
> I have about a month of free time ahead of me and getting things to
> compile is definitely on my list of things to do.
>
Float and Double compile fine. The build process takes that into account.
Unless you're trying to just go to the top level and type "javac". You need
to use the Makefile in lib/.
The current snapshot *is* compilable, at least on my machine. A few classes
don't compile, but nothing so drastic as Float or Double.
--John