/hg/release/icedtea6-1.6: Update documentation with recent chang...

andrew at icedtea.classpath.org andrew at icedtea.classpath.org
Thu Sep 10 07:52:33 PDT 2009


changeset 76a4bf70b153 in /hg/release/icedtea6-1.6
details: http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea6-1.6?cmd=changeset;node=76a4bf70b153
author: Andrew John Hughes <ahughes at redhat.com>
date: Thu Sep 10 15:46:50 2009 +0100

	Update documentation with recent changes and Shark requirements.

	2009-09-10 Andrew John Hughes <ahughes at redhat.com>

	 * INSTALL: Update documentation to reflect recent changes
	and add Shark requirements.


diffstat:

2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
ChangeLog |    5 +++++
INSTALL   |   13 +++++++------

diffs (51 lines):

diff -r da4268686a33 -r 76a4bf70b153 ChangeLog
--- a/ChangeLog	Thu Sep 10 13:52:13 2009 +0100
+++ b/ChangeLog	Thu Sep 10 15:46:50 2009 +0100
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ 2009-09-10  Andrew Haley  <aph at redhat.co
+2009-09-10  Andrew John Hughes  <ahughes at redhat.com>
+
+	* INSTALL: Update documentation to reflect recent changes and add
+	Shark requirements.
+
 2009-09-10  Andrew Haley  <aph at redhat.com>
 
 	* Makefile.am, patches/icedtea-jar-misc.patch: Import patch from
diff -r da4268686a33 -r 76a4bf70b153 INSTALL
--- a/INSTALL	Thu Sep 10 13:52:13 2009 +0100
+++ b/INSTALL	Thu Sep 10 15:46:50 2009 +0100
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ netbeans = 6.5
 
 For building the zero-assembler port (see below), you will need libffi.
 
+For building the Shark JIT, you will need LLVM 2.5 or current SVN.
+
 For building with systemtap support (--enable-systemtap), you will need
 systemtap-sdt-devel (available since systemtap 0.9.5). This also needs
 the --with-abs-install-dir configure option to make sure the hotspot.stp.in
@@ -51,21 +53,20 @@ in the tapset/hotspot.stp file. For exam
 
 See ./configure --help if you need to override the defaults.
 
-To bootstrap IcedTea with ecj:
+To bootstrap IcedTea with ecj and a Classpath-based JDK such as GCJ:
 autoreconf
 ./configure 
 make
 
-To build IcedTea with an older version of IcedTea, use:
+To build IcedTea with an older version of IcedTea or OpenJDK, use:
 autoreconf
-./configure --with-icedtea 
-	[default location: /usr/lib/jvm/java-icedtea, 
-		to specifiy location use --with-icedtea-home=/path/to/icedtea]
+./configure --with-openjdk 
+	to specify the location use --with-openjdk=/path/to/icedtea]
 make
 
 There is currently no install target.
 
-IcedTea ends up in openjdk/control/build/<os>-<arch> when the build completes.
+IcedTea ends up in openjdk/build/<os>-<arch> when the build completes.
 Example instantiations of <os>-<arch> include linux-i586, linux-amd64 and linux-ppc64.
 
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