On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 5:58 PM, Magnus Ihse Bursie < magnus.ihse.bur...@oracle.com> wrote:
> > On 2018-03-12 14:26, Thomas Stüfe wrote: > >> Yes, I am aware :( Long term I hope windows 32bit gets the same occasional >> love as zero does. I can produce occasional patches if time allows. >> >> But in this case the error was in front of the computer, as Magnus >> pointed, >> I may just have a broken build env. >> > Actually, that was not what I was trying to say. I think there's a bug in > the configure script, but one that perhaps only shows up on 32-bit Windows > when it fails to locate the runtime dll in the "normal" places. Probably > missing "" somewhere. > > Sorry, then I misunderstood you. Yes, this may be. I'll recheck later. ..Thomas > /Magnus > > > > >> Thanks for your fix, btw! removing the freetypelib building hassle is a >> huge step toward an easier windows build setup. >> >> ..thomas >> >> On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 5:35 PM, Philip Race <philip.r...@oracle.com> >> wrote: >> >> This is a tricky one. Since Oracle no longer ships 32 bit JDKs for any >>> platform for the new releases, then there aren't resources or effort >>> being >>> put into making sure it still builds. Our build systems might still >>> support it, but for how long? >>> It might effectively have to become a "port" that someone outside will >>> step up to maintain. >>> Not as different as AIX .. or as much effort perhaps .. but if someone >>> will do that I expect patches would not be refused. >>> >>> -phil. >>> >>> >>> On 3/9/18, 11:55 PM, Thomas Stüfe wrote: >>> >>> I attempted to test the 32bit build but that seems to have bitrotted, I >>>> ran into errors not having anything to do with your change. >>>> >>>> >
