On 08/28/2011 04:17 AM, Chuck Remes wrote:
> I'd like to help Charlie Nutter out with testing some of the new 
> invokedynamic support for the JVM on Windows. I hear that the latest fixes 
> (which folks on this list have produced) are *not* part of the openjdk 
> repository and are stored elsewhere.
>
> While researching the steps necessary to build the JVM for myself on Windows, 
> I quickly saw that it was going to be beyond my capability in the short term. 
> The Cygwin dependency isn't such a big deal, but many of the issues that 
> cause the build to fail (having to do with freetype) seemed rather difficult 
> to work around. Just doing a build of the normal openjdk code is difficult 
> enough without also throwing external patches into the mix which may or may 
> not apply cleanly.
>
> So, I am hoping I can get help from someone on this list. I assume someone is 
> building and testing on Windows. If they are willing to share their 32-bit 
> and 64-bit builds with me, I am more than willing to run some of my "real 
> world" Ruby code under JRuby and help Charlie vet the correctness and 
> performance of the latest fixes. If such a build already exists and is 
> publicly available, please point me to it (my google searches have been 
> fruitless).
>
> Please respond to me either here on the list or privately. Thank you.
>
> cr
>
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Hi Chuck,

Could you please share your problem on building on Windows? Are they 
mlvm specific problems?

-- 
Yours Charles

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