request for disable-alsa configure option

[Andrew John Hughes]

On 09/04/2008, Michael Franz <mvfranz at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > Here is my patch.  I tested it on OS X.
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> > > Michael
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> > I take it the OpenJDK build doesn't halt if ALSA is not present?
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> > Andrew :-)
> For as much as I can get to build, no.  It does not halt.  The farthest I
> have been able to get was up to the corba stuff.  I ran into some linking
> errors I could not work around.
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> I had to start over with my efforts as I accidentally deleted some important
> files.  I have a bunch of new files and patches to make files that I need to
> verify.
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Ok I'll have to test this before adding it to IcedTea.  CORBA is very
early in the build (just after langtools), whereas ALSA will feature
in the later J2SE stage.

Be aware that the default build of IcedTea6 bootstraps by building
IcedTea with your system stuff, and then building it using itself.
-- 
Andrew :-)

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