On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 1:10 PM, Landry Breuil <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 09:59:52AM -0600, Amit Kulkarni wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 9:25 AM, Erling Westenvik < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > When attempting to install JDK 1.6 from ports, the ports system states: > > > > > > *** Get the BSD patchset file: > > > *** bsd-jdk16-patches-4.tar.bz2 > > > *** from http://www.eyesbeyond.com/freebsddom/java/jdk16.html > > > > > > However, over the last two days the above webserver has complained > about > > > "internal errors" when attempting to download, and today the domain > > > appears to be unavailable due to DNS failure. Are there other "safe" > > > download locations for this file? > > > > > > Also: the FAQ on how to install JDK seem to me to be out of date? > > > http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq8.html#Programming: > > > > > > 1) JDK 1.5 is not in ports anymore? > > > 2) One is not required to visit SUN's website, just to put > > > "ACCEPT_JRL_LICENSE=Yes" in /etc/mk.conf? > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Erling > > > > > > > > very good catches, the whole "Building the Sun JDK" section needs to be > > revamped. lang/kaffe and any jdk < 1.6 is history. > > > > The current procedure is to use gcj 4.6 and using ecj.jar to build jdk1.6 > > and then use 1.6 to build 1.7 > > > > while there... > > > > Nick/anybody, > > > > the following lines mentioning these specific ports can be removed. > > lint() > > Amaya (for 5.3 release and now also since it was broken for so many > years) > > netsurf > > what's the problem with netsurf ? > > oops sorry no problem
