Successfully building 32- and 64-bit OpenJDK 8 on WinXP/64bit with free tools only

[Henri Gomez]

Guys, I'll be more than happy to add JDK8 to OpenJDK build project and package them with DMG installer. 

Build process available (and open sourceable) ?

Le 29 oct. 2011 à 13:11, Ben Evans <benjamin.john.evans at gmail.com> a écrit :

> Hi Henri,
> 
> Stephen Bannasch produces OSX builds as tarballs, and posts about them
> on mlvm-dev.
> 
> They aren't .dmg-based installers, so people have to understand how to
> integrate them manually (and e.g. set JAVA_HOME) to use them, but I've
> managed to use them from the command line very successfully.
> 
> The latest one is:
> 
> http://www.concord.org/~sbannasch/mlvm/java-1.8.0-internal-mlvm-2011_10_22.tar.gz
> 
> Stephen - could you perhaps post news of your builds to these
> mailgroups as well?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ben
> 
> 
> On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 9:21 AM, Henri Gomez <henri.gomez at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Interesting.
>> 
>> Wondering if we could do the same for OS/X.
>> 
>> Is it supported allready ?
>> 
>> 2011/10/28 Volker Simonis <volker.simonis at gmail.com>:
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> I've put together a short description on how to build both, a 64- and
>>> a 32-bit version of OpenJDK 8 on a plain, vanilla WindowsXP 64-bit
>>> operating system using only free (as in free beer) tools:
>>> 
>>> http://weblogs.java.net/blog/simonis/archive/2011/10/28/yaojowbi-yet-another-openjdk-windows-build-instruction
>>> 
>>> It seems as if  it is not that hard anymore nowadays:)
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Volker
>>> 
>>