--with-openjdk bootstrap

DJ Lucas dj at linuxfromscratch.org
Sun Aug 1 12:02:08 PDT 2010


On 08/01/2010 12:57 PM, DJ Lucas wrote:
> On 08/01/2010 10:29 AM, Dr Andrew John Hughes wrote:
>> I don't really see why you want to use the --with-openjdk flag to
>> begin with.
> 
> Simplicity is the goal.  Rather than rebuilding gcc (to include gcj),
> then ecj, gcj-compat, the extra jars, etc., one download is provided to
> bootstrap the build.  Simply drop the extracted tarball into /opt, add
> the bin dir to path, and they are off and running, and it is easily
> removed after they are done with it.
> 
> I just figured I'd ask first before duplicating work that is already
> done (and am glad that I did).  I'm going to take a look at the
> --with-gcj-home option first,

After toying with this for about 5 minutes, I'm not going to any longer.
 It is simply not correct for my intended goal.  Configure completes,
but it's looking for all the gcj pieces, the five jars, etc., which I
have in place.  There's no way around the gij check.

Thanks again.

-- DJ Lucas

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