openjdk8u stable 32bit for windows build environment

[Peter Koellner]

Hi!

Thanks, I'll take that into account with the next environment. I have downloaded a windows 2008 R2 and will install that today into a fresh VM to get rid of the i18n problems and fix the freetype setup.

cheers
   Peter



On Wed, 21 Dec 2016, Alex Kashchenko wrote:

> Hi Peter,
>
> On 12/21/2016 03:13 AM, Peter Koellner wrote:
>> 
>> [...]
>> 
>> cygcheck puts it a bit clearer, it looks like something went wrong with
>> manually copying/renaming the freetype.dll file. This should probably be
>> automated.
>> Second problem was that freetype.dll depends on zlib1.dll, which
>> apparently was not copied. fontmanager depends on freetype6.dll instead
>> of freetype.dll, not sure what that means with
>
> GZIP support in FreeType is not needed for OpenJDK, you can build it without 
> FT_CONFIG_OPTION_USE_ZLIB option.
>
> You also may want to look how FreeType is handled in jdk9 - 
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8057538
>
>> 
>> [...]
>> 
>
>

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peter kollner <peter at asgalon.net>