Building Open JDK 6 On Windows 7

[Lussier, Denis]

Hi Kamesh,

I cannot legally make the virtual machine open to all because of Windoze
licensing issues.   I can make
it avaialble to you since I am not using it any longer.   The rest of this
thread will be taken off group.

--Luss

On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 5:21 PM, Kamesh Sampath
<kamesh.sampath at hotmail.com>wrote:

>  On 12/13/2011 01:00 AM, Lussier, Denis wrote:
>
> Hi Kamesh,
>
>  OpenSCG presently builds the 32-bit OpenJDK6 Windows binaries and
> installer and we use VS2003.
>
>  I haven't had time to get the 64-bit Windows build working,.  But... I
> have assembled a working
> (and properly licensed) virtual machine that I am interested in sharing
> with you.
>
>  It is Windows XP 64 bit plus the proper SDK compiler as per the official
> build requirements.
> I also have experience on the 32 bit Windows build to share with you so
> that we can make sure
> the Win 64 build performs nicely on Fonts depending how we compile and
> link in with FreeType.
>
>  --Denis L Lussier
>
> On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 1:50 PM, skamesh <kamesh.sampath at hotmail.com>wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> i am trying to build a openjdk-6 package on Windows 7 (64-bit) with Visual
>> Studio 2010. I am getting the COMPILER_PATH error though i have already
>> run
>> `eval make/scripts/vsvars.sh`. I did read few posts that openjdk6 requires
>> VS2003 ..
>>
>> Can any one let me know if its possible to build the same with VS 2010 ?
>> Since I don't have VS2003 and very difficult to find it after so many
>> years.
>>
>> I was able to successfully build openjdk7 following the README.build with
>> the same environment.
>>
>> Any help is much appreciated :)
>>
>> -Kamesh
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>>
>  Hi Denis,
>
> That's awesome, is the VM open to all, if show where can I download it
> from ? If that's not workable can you please let me know typically some
> steps kind of guide on what softwares are required and the download URL for
> the same so that I can set-up my build-env to build openjdk6 on Windows 7
> (64-bit) using VS2010
>
> --Kamesh
>
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