OBuildFactory - Package builder

[Volker Simonis]

Hi Tiago,

thanks for starting this project.
It would be really great to have native packages for some Linux
distributions.

Regards,
Volker



On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 8:29 AM, Tiago Stürmer Daitx <
tdaitx at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> I'm glad to inform you that I have forked the
> https://github.com/hgomez/obuildfactory project into
> https://github.com/tdaitx/obuildfactory and added support for building
> the OpenJDK PowerPC/AIX port on Linux.
>
> Please use the feature branch "use-openjdk-powerpc-port", otherwise
> obuildfactory will fetch from OpenJDK's default mercurial repositories
> instead of powerpc-aix-port.
>
> obuildfactory can build both JDK7u and JDK8 branches. The main page has
> a link containing Linux build instructions. As a shortcut this is what I
> have been using:
>
> == JDK7u ==
> $ JAVA_HOME=/home/tdaitx/openjdk/openjdk1.7.0-ppc-aix-port-b03/
> XBUILD=true XCLEAN=true ./obuildfactory/openjdk7/linux/standalone-job.sh
>
> == JDK8 ==
> $ XUSE_NEW_BUILD_SYSTEM=true
> OBF_JAVA7_HOME=/home/tdaitx/openjdk/openjdk1.7.0-ppc-aix-port-b03/
> XBUILD=true XCLEAN=true ./obuildfactory/openjdk8/linux/standalone-job.sh
>
> For now only the build has been tested. Generating distro packages
> should work, but I haven't got there, yet.
>
> Keep in mind that I intentionally let some build environment variables
> and configure flags out (compared to Simonis build), it's working so far
> on both Fedora 17 and 18.
>
> If you try it, please let me know how it goes. I'm eager for some
> feedback. =)
>
> Cheers!
>
> --
> Tiago Stürmer Daitx
> tdaitx at linux.vnet.ibm.com
> IBM - Linux Technology Center
>
>
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