Successful cross compilation of OpenJDK for x86_64 on 32 bit host

[Dalibor Topic]

Deepak Panickal wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> My goal was to successfully cross compile OpenJDK for x86_64 on 32 bit
> host , Linux Platform. 
> 
> I also wanted to separate some third party library dependencies from the
> build process. I made changes in the makefiles which contained hard
> coded values pertaining to the host machine. Even now the changes are
> not completely automated. But I could do that soon.
> 
> Could I publish these changes somewhere so that it could be made
> available in the later builds.
> What would be the proper format and method to do so.

Out of curiosity - do your changes apply to OpenJDK directly, or are they
based on Robert Schuster's cross-compilation work in Jalimo for the 
IcedTea build harness? [1]

cheers,
dalibor topic


[1] https://wiki.evolvis.org/jalimo/index.php/CrossCompilingOpenJDK
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