very slow icedtea6 builds

[Gary Benson]

Andrew John Hughes wrote:
> 2008/7/2 Gary Benson <gbenson at redhat.com>:
> > Gary Benson wrote:
> > > Andrew John Hughes wrote:
> > > > Something is clearly wrong, because my java -version output is now:
> > > >
> > > > OpenJDK 64-Bit Core VM (build 1.6.0_0-b10, mixed mode
> > >
> > > That's a core build.  You don't have a JIT in there.
> >
> > PS What does "grep '^ICEDTEA_.*_BUILD =' Makefile" say?
>
> Thanks Gary, I thought it might be this because I remember that
> building rt.jar was the process that took a long time when building
> on ppc64.  For clarification, building rt.jar for the main stage
> involves running the jar program that was built as part of the
> openjdk-ecj stage and which uses the version of HotSpot built by
> that stage.
> 
> grep '^ICEDTEA_.*_BUILD ='
> /home/andrew/builder/icedtea6/icedtea6-1.3/_build/Makefile
> ICEDTEA_CORE_BUILD = yes
> ICEDTEA_ZERO_BUILD =
> ICEDTEA_SHARK_BUILD =

Can you try with the attached patch?

Cheers,
Gary

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