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   543                     In more recent versions of Solaris GNU make can be found
   543                     In more recent versions of Solaris GNU make can be found
   544                     at <tt>/usr/bin/gmake</tt>. 
   544                     at <tt>/usr/bin/gmake</tt>. 
   545                 </li>
   545                 </li>
   546                 <li>
   546                 <li>
   547                     <strong>Windows:</strong>
   547                     <strong>Windows:</strong>
   548                     Make sure you start your build inside a bash/sh/ksh shell.
   548                     Make sure you start your build inside a bash/sh/ksh shell
       
   549                     and are using a <tt>make.exe</tt> utility built for that
       
   550                     environment (a cygwin <tt>make.exe</tt> is not the same
       
   551                     as a <tt>make.exe</tt> built for something like
       
   552                     <a href="http://www.mkssoftware.com/">MKS</a>). 
   549                     <br>
   553                     <br>
   550                     <b>WARNING:</b> Watch out for make version 3.81, it may
   554                     <b>WARNING:</b> Watch out for make version 3.81, it may
   551                     not work due to a lack of support for MS-DOS drive letter paths
   555                     not work due to a lack of support for MS-DOS drive letter paths
   552                     like <tt>C:/</tt> or <tt>C:\</tt>.
   556                     like <tt>C:/</tt> or <tt>C:\</tt>.
   553                     Use a 3.80 version, or find a newer
   557                     Use a 3.80 version, or find a newer
   824             <h4><a name="bootjdk">Bootstrap JDK</a></h4>
   828             <h4><a name="bootjdk">Bootstrap JDK</a></h4>
   825             <blockquote>
   829             <blockquote>
   826                 All OpenJDK builds require access to the previously released 
   830                 All OpenJDK builds require access to the previously released 
   827                 JDK 6, this is often called a bootstrap JDK.
   831                 JDK 6, this is often called a bootstrap JDK.
   828                 The JDK 6 binaries can be downloaded from Sun's 
   832                 The JDK 6 binaries can be downloaded from Sun's 
   829                 <a href="http://java.sun.com/javase/1.6.0/download.html" target="_blank">JDK 6 download site</a>.
   833                 <a href="http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp"
       
   834 		target="_blank">JDK 6 download site</a>.
   830                 For build performance reasons
   835                 For build performance reasons
   831                 is very important that this bootstrap JDK be made available on the
   836                 is very important that this bootstrap JDK be made available on the
   832                 local disk of the machine doing the build.
   837                 local disk of the machine doing the build.
   833                 You should always set 
   838                 You should always set 
   834                 <tt><a href="#ALT_BOOTDIR">ALT_BOOTDIR</a></tt>
   839                 <tt><a href="#ALT_BOOTDIR">ALT_BOOTDIR</a></tt>