I took some part in testing the VS2005 Express to build the JDK. So far
there's no any major problem present except the following:
http://bugs.sun.com/view_bug.do?bug_id=6523947
However, this RFE has a very simple workaround provided. Please try it
and tell us about the results.
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best regard
There's a lot of platform-specific stuff that will still need
adding. Look in hotspot/src/cpu and hotspot/src/os_cpu -- you
basically need to write everything in their for your platform.
Cheers,
Gary
Robert Pangrazio wrote:
> Well I will look into that. I think that some more detail maybe
> nece
On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 21:33 -0500, Robert Pangrazio wrote:
> Well I will look into that. I think that some more detail maybe
> necessary. I am thinking of building for RiscOS. There is a really
> nice project that allows you to compile programs written for linux, on
> a linux machine, to run on a R
I was thinking that would be the case. I just didn't even know how to
build it to test the code. It seemed that I was caught in the Chicken
or the Egg problem. I am going to try this RiscOS project as I tries
to translate from Linux calls to RiscOS calls. I am not holding my
breath or anything. Can
FYI... There is probably 40,000+ lines of Makefile logic in the
j2se source tree. Just understanding it all is a project in and of
itself. Over the last few years I have tried very hard to simplify what
I can, but it's tricky stuff.
And I am convinced that a wholesale conversion to ant would be
Rishi,
What ever "make" command exists in \bin is
the gnumake. If it is not named so, you can change your config file to
use that make. This is not MKS specific and you should be able to do all
the builds with cygwin (except for VC compiler/linker and other binary
plus of course).
Thanks
