JDK 7 build 68 is available at the openjdk.java.net website

[Andrew John Hughes]

2009/8/7 Frans Thamura <frans at meruvian.org>:
> hi andrew
>
> u gave me the IceTea?
>
> what happen with OpenJDK, is it not ready to use?
>
>
> --
> Frans Thamura
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> On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 11:24 PM, Andrew John
> Hughes<gnu_andrew at member.fsf.org> wrote:
>> 2009/8/7 Frans Thamura <frans at meruvian.org>:
>>> hi there
>>>
>>>
>>> i am new in OpenJDK
>>>
>>> any idea to compile OpenJDK from source...
>>>
>>> what should I prepare, i use ubuntu
>>> --
>>> Frans Thamura
>>> Meruvian. Java and Enterprise OSS
>>>
>>> Mobile: +62 855 7888 699
>>> Blog & Profile: http://frans.thamura.info
>>>
>>> We provide services to migrate your apps to Java (web), in amazing
>>> fast and reliable.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 11:04 PM, Xiomara
>>> Jayasena<Xiomara.Jayasena at sun.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> The OpenJDK source is available at:
>>>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/jdk7
>>>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/jdk7/rev/e1b972ff53cd
>>>>
>>>> The OpenJDK source binary plugs for the promoted JDK 7 build 68 are
>>>> available under the openjdk http://openjdk.java.net website under Source
>>>> Code (direct link to bundles: http://download.java.net/openjdk/jdk7)
>>>>
>>>> Summary of changes:
>>>> http://download.java.net/jdk7/changes/jdk7-b68.html
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -Xiomara
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>> $ wget http://icedtea.classpath.org/download/source/icedtea-1.11.tar.gz
>> $ tar xzf icedtea-1.11.tar.gz
>> $ cd icedtea-1.11
>> $ ./configure
>> $ make
>>
>> Job done.  If you want the more stable 1.6 release rather than the
>> bleeding edge JDK7, try
>> http://icedtea.classpath.org/download/source/icedtea6-1.5.1.tar.gz
>> instead.
>> --
>> Andrew :-)
>>
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>

IcedTea (note spelling) is a build wrapper for OpenJDK with a number
of additional features including a Java web plugin and Web Start
support which aren't included in OpenJDK.
-- 
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