Brian Bassett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Brian Jones wrote:
> > > I just love bootstrapping issues... ;)
> >
> > I don't think you should be running into any bootstrapping issues if
> > dependencies are correct. Although it has been a long time now, last
> > I looked jikes was just getting to the point where their dependencies
> > generation might be useful, but unfortunately it seems to want to
> > produce a dependency file in every source directory that isn't even
> > generic make compatible, just usable by jikes. I'll have to look at
> > it again soon to see what's new with jikes that might help in this
> > area or if they've changed their dependency generation any.
>
> Actually, I was refering to the fun involved in trying to build
> Classpath without using anything from the JDK. (Everything in Debian's
> main has to be able to be built with what is in main.) jikes is in
> main, while the JDK isn't.
>
> I think something I heard at the local LUG about Debian's stance on
> licenses is approriate: "anal". But, that's one of the things I like
> about it.
>
> Brian
Have a try at something like the following...
cd classpath/lib
jikes +M=jikes-deps `cat classes`
For me it crashed pretty hard...
Brian
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