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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">
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        <title>OpenJDK Build README</title>
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                    <h1>OpenJDK Build README</h1>
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        <hr>
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        <h2><a name="introduction">Introduction</a></h2>
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        <blockquote>
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            <p>
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            This README file contains build instructions for the 
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            <a href="http://openjdk.java.net"  target="_blank">OpenJDK</a>.
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            Building the source code for the 
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            OpenJDK
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            requires
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            a certain degree of technical expertise.
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        <h2><a name="contents">Contents</a></h2>
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            <ul>
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                <li><a href="#introduction">Introduction</a></li>
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                <li><a href="#MBE">Minimum Build Environments</a></li>
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                <li><a href="#SDBE">Specific Developer Build Environments</a>
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                        <li><a href="#fedora">Fedora Linux</a> </li>
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                        <li><a href="#centos">CentOS Linux</a> </li>
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		        <li><a href="#mandriva">Mandriva</a></li>
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		        <li><a href="#opensolaris">OpenSolaris</a></li>
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                <li><a href="#directories">Source Directory Structure</a> </li>
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                <li><a href="#building">Build Information</a>
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                        <li><a href="#gmake">GNU Make (<tt><i>gmake</i></tt>)</a> </li>
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                        <li><a href="#linux">Basic Linux System Setup</a> </li>
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                        <li><a href="#solaris">Basic Solaris System Setup</a> </li>
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                        <li><a href="#windows">Basic Windows System Setup</a> </li>
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                        <li><a href="#dependencies">Build Dependencies</a> </li>
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                            <li><a href="#bootjdk">Bootstrap JDK</a> </li>
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                            <li><a href="#binaryplugs">Binary Plugs</a> </li>
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                            <li><a href="#importjdk">Optional Import JDK</a> </li>
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                            <li><a href="#ant">Ant</a> </li>
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                            <li><a href="#cacerts">Certificate Authority File (cacert)</a> </li>
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                            <li><a href="#compilers">Compilers</a> 
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                                    <li><a href="#msvc">Microsoft Visual Studio</a> </li>
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                                    <li><a href="#mssdk">Microsoft Platform SDK</a> </li>
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                                    <li><a href="#gcc">Linux gcc/binutils</a> </li>
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                                    <li><a href="#studio">Sun Studio</a> </li>
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                            <li><a href="#zip">Zip and Unzip</a> </li>
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                            <li><a href="#freetype">FreeType2 Fonts</a> </li>
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                            <li>Linux and Solaris:
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                                    <li><a href="#cups">CUPS Include files</a> </li>
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                            <li>Linux only:
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                                    <li><a href="#alsa">ALSA files</a> </li>
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                                    <li>Unix Command Tools (<a href="#cygwin">CYGWIN</a>)</li>
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                                    <li><a href="#dxsdk">DirectX 9.0 SDK</a> </li>
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                <li><a href="#creating">Creating the Build</a> </li>
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                <li><a href="#testing">Testing the Build</a> </li>
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                <li><a href="#troubleshooting">Troubleshooting</a></li>
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        <h2><a name="MBE">Minimum Build Environments</a></h2>
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            This file often describes specific requirements for what we call the
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            "minimum build environments" (MBE) for this 
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	    specific release of the JDK,
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            Building with the MBE will generate the most compatible
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            bits that install on, and run correctly on, the most variations
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            of the same base OS and hardware architecture.
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            These usually represent what is often called the
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            least common denominator platforms.
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            It is understood that most developers will NOT be using these 
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            specific platforms, and in fact creating these specific platforms
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            may be difficult due to the age of some of this software.
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            <p>
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            The minimum OS and C/C++ compiler versions needed for building the
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            OpenJDK:
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            <p>
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                        <th>Base OS and Architecture</th>
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                        <th>OS</th>
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                        <th>C/C++ Compiler</th>
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                        <td>Linux X86 (32-bit)</td>
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                        <td>Fedora 9</td>
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                        <td>gcc 4 </td>
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                        <td>JDK 6u14 FCS </td>
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                        <td>Linux X64 (64-bit)</td>
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                            See <a href="http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/show.pl?target=patches/JavaSE" target="_blank">
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                            SunSolve</a> for patch downloads.
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                            See <a href="http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/show.pl?target=patches/JavaSE" target="_blank">
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                            SunSolve</a> for patch downloads.
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                            See <a href="http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/show.pl?target=patches/JavaSE" target="_blank">
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                            See <a href="http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/show.pl?target=patches/JavaSE" target="_blank">
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	    These same sources do indeed build on many more systems than the
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	    above older generation systems, again the above is just a minimum.
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	    Compilation problems with newer or different C/C++ compilers is a
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	    common problem.
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	    Similarly, compilation problems related to changes to the
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	    <tt>/usr/include</tt> or system header files is also a
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	    common problem with newer or unreleased OS versions.
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	    Please report these types of problems as bugs so that they
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	    can be dealt with accordingly.
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        <h2><a name="SDBE">Specific Developer Build Environments</a></h2>
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            We won't be listing all the possible environments, but
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            we will try to provide what information we have available to us.
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        <h3><a name="fedora">Fedora</a></h3>
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	  <h4>Fedora 9</h4>
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              After installing <a href="http://fedoraproject.org">Fedora</a> 9 
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	      you need to install several build dependencies. The simplest
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	      way to do it is to execute the following commands as user 
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	      <tt>root</tt>:
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	      <p/>
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	      <code>yum-builddep java-openjdk</code>
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	      <p/>
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	      <code>yum install gcc gcc-c++</code>
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	      <p/>
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	      In addition, it's necessary to set a few environment variables for the build:
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	      <p/>
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	      <code>export LANG=C ALT_BOOTDIR=/usr/lib/jvm/java-openjdk</code>
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            </blockquote>
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	  <h4>Fedora 10</h4>
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              After installing <a href="http://fedoraproject.org">Fedora</a> 10 
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	      you need to install several build dependencies. The simplest
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	      way to do it is to execute the following commands as user 
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	      <tt>root</tt>:
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	      <p/>
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	      <code>yum-builddep java-1.6.0-openjdk</code>
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	      <p/>
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	      <code>yum install gcc gcc-c++</code>
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	      <p/>
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	      In addition, it's necessary to set a few environment variables for the build:
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	      <code>export LANG=C ALT_BOOTDIR=/usr/lib/jvm/java-openjdk</code>
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            </blockquote>
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	  <h4>Fedora 11</h4>
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	    <blockquote>
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              After installing <a href="http://fedoraproject.org">Fedora</a> 11 
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	      you need to install several build dependencies. The simplest
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	      way to do it is to execute the following commands as user 
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	      <tt>root</tt>:
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	      <code>yum-builddep java-1.6.0-openjdk</code>
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	      <p/>
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	      <code>yum install gcc gcc-c++</code>
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	      <p/>
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	      In addition, it's necessary to set a few environment variables for the build:
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	      <p/>
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	      <code>export LANG=C ALT_BOOTDIR=/usr/lib/jvm/java-openjdk</code>
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        <h3><a name="centos">CentOS 5.2</a></h3>
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            After installing
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            <a href="http://www.centos.org/">CentOS 5.2</a>
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            you need to make sure you have
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            the following Development bundles installed:
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                    <li>Development Libraries</li>
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            Plus the following packages:
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                    <li>cups devel: Cups Development Package</li>
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                    <li>ant: Ant Package</li>
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            The freetype 2.3 packages don't seem to be available,
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            the freetype site</a>.
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            Build and install with something like:
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                <tt>./configure && make && sudo -u root make install</tt>
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            Mercurial packages could not be found easily, but a Google
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            search should find ones, and they usually include Python if
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        <h3><a name="debian">Debian</a></h3>
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            <h4>Debian 5.0 (Lenny)</h4>
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		you need to install several build dependencies. 
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		The simplest way to install the build dependencies is to 
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		execute the following commands as user <tt>root</tt>:
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		<code>aptitude build-dep openjdk-6</code>
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		<code>aptitude install openjdk-6-jdk libmotif-dev</code>
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		<p/>
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		In addition, it's necessary to set a few environment variables for the build:
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		<code>export LANG=C ALT_BOOTDIR=/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk</code>
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	<h3><a name="ubuntu">Ubuntu</a></h3>
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            <h4>Ubuntu 8.04</h4>
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		you need to install several build dependencies. 
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		<p/>
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		First, you need to enable the universe repository in the 
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		Software Sources application and reload the repository 
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		information. The Software Sources application is available 
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		under the System/Administration menu. 
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		<p/>
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		The simplest way to install the build dependencies is to 
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		execute the following commands:
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		<p/>
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		<code>sudo aptitude build-dep openjdk-6</code>
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		<p/>
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		<code>sudo aptitude install openjdk-6-jdk</code>
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		<p/>
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		In addition, it's necessary to set a few environment variables for the build:
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		<code>export LANG=C ALT_BOOTDIR=/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk</code>
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           <h4>Ubuntu 8.10</h4>
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		you need to install several build dependencies. The simplest
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		way to do it is to execute the following commands:
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		<p/>
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		<code>sudo aptitude build-dep openjdk-6</code>
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		<code>sudo aptitude install openjdk-6-jdk</code>
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		<p/>
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		In addition, it's necessary to set a few environment variables for the build:
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		<p/>
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		<code>export LANG=C ALT_BOOTDIR=/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk</code>
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           <h4>Ubuntu 9.04</h4>
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		you need to install several build dependencies. The simplest
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		way to do it is to execute the following commands:
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		<p/>
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		<code>sudo aptitude build-dep openjdk-6</code>
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		<code>sudo aptitude install openjdk-6-jdk</code>
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		<p/>
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		In addition, it's necessary to set a few environment variables for the build:
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		<code>export LANG=C ALT_BOOTDIR=/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk</code>
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        <h3><a name="opensuse">OpenSUSE</a></h3>
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            <h4>OpenSUSE 11.1</h4>
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		you need to install several build dependencies. 
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		The simplest way to install the build dependencies is to 
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		execute the following commands:
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		<code>sudo zypper source-install -d java-1_6_0-openjdk</code>
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		<code>sudo zypper install make</code>
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		In addition, it is necessary to set a few environment variables for the build:
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		<code>export LANG=C ALT_BOOTDIR=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-openjdk</code>
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		Finally, you need to unset the <code>JAVA_HOME</code> environment variable:
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		<code>export -n JAVA_HOME</code>
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        <h3><a name="mandriva">Mandriva</a></h3>
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            <h4>Mandriva Linux One 2009 Spring</h4>
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		you need to install several build dependencies. 
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		The simplest way to install the build dependencies is to 
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		execute the following commands as user <tt>root</tt>:
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		<code>urpmi java-1.6.0-openjdk-devel ant make gcc gcc-c++ freetype-devel zip unzip libcups2-devel libxrender1-devel libalsa2-devel libstc++-static-devel libxtst6-devel libxi-devel</code>
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		In addition, it is necessary to set a few environment variables for the build:
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		<p/>
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		<code>export LANG=C ALT_BOOTDIR=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-openjdk</code>
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        </blockquote>
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        <!-- ====================================================== -->
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        <h3><a name="opensolaris">OpenSolaris</a></h3>
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        <blockquote>
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            <h4>OpenSolaris 2009.06</h4>
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            <p>
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	      <blockquote>
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		After installing <a href="http://opensolaris.org">OpenSolaris</a> 2009.06 
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		you need to install several build dependencies. 
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		The simplest way to install the build dependencies is to 
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		execute the following commands:
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		<p/>
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		<code>pfexec pkg install SUNWgmake SUNWj6dev SUNWant sunstudioexpress SUNWcups SUNWzip SUNWunzip SUNWxwhl SUNWxorg-headers SUNWaudh SUNWfreetype2</code>
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                <p/>
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		In addition, it is necessary to set a few environment variables for the build:
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		<p/>
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		<code>export LANG=C ALT_COMPILER_PATH=/opt/SunStudioExpress/bin/ ALT_CUPS_HEADERS_PATH=/usr/include/</code>
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		<p/>
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		Finally, you need to make sure that the build process can find the Sun Studio compilers:
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		<p/>
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		<code>export PATH=$PATH:/opt/SunStudioExpress/bin/</code>
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	      </blockquote>
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        </blockquote>
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        <hr>
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        <h2><a name="directories">Source Directory Structure</a></h2>
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        <blockquote>
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            <p>
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            The source code for the OpenJDK is delivered in a set of
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            directories:
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            <tt>hotspot</tt>, 
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            <tt>langtools</tt>, 
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            <tt>corba</tt>, 
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            <tt>jaxws</tt>, 
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            <tt>jaxp</tt>, 
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            and
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            <tt>jdk</tt>.
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            The <tt>hotspot</tt> directory contains the source code and make
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            files for building the OpenJDK Hotspot Virtual Machine. 
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            The <tt>langtools</tt> directory contains the source code and make
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            files for building the OpenJDK javac and language tools.
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            The <tt>corba</tt> directory contains the source code and make
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            files for building the OpenJDK Corba files.
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            The <tt>jaxws</tt> directory contains the source code and make
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            files for building the OpenJDK JAXWS files.
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            The <tt>jaxp</tt> directory contains the source code and make
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            files for building the OpenJDK JAXP files.
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            The <tt>jdk</tt> directory contains the source code and make files for
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            building the OpenJDK runtime libraries and misc files.
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            The top level <tt>Makefile</tt>
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            is used to build the entire OpenJDK.
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        </blockquote>
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        <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
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        <hr>
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        <h2><a name="building">Build Information</a></h2>
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        <blockquote>
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            Building the OpenJDK
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            is done with a <tt><i>gmake</i></tt>
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            command line and various
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            environment or make variable settings that direct the make rules
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            to where various components have been installed.
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            Where possible the makefiles will attempt to located the various
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            components in the default locations or any component specific 
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            variable settings.
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            When the normal defaults fail or components cannot be found,
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            the various
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            <tt>ALT_*</tt> variables (alternates)
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            can be used to help the makefiles locate components.
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            <p>
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            Refer to the bash/sh/ksh setup file
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            <tt>jdk/make/jdk_generic_profile.sh</tt>
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            if you need help in setting up your environment variables.
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            A build could be as simple as:
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            <blockquote>
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                <pre><tt>
0
fd16c54261b3 Initial load
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                bash
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                . jdk/make/jdk_generic_profile.sh
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                <i>gmake</i> sanity &amp;&amp; <i>gmake</i>
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                </tt></pre>
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            </blockquote>
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   508
            <p>
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            Of course ksh or sh would work too.
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            But some customization will probably be necessary.
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            The <tt>sanity</tt> rule will make some basic checks on build
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            dependencies and generate appropriate warning messages
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            regarding missing, out of date, or newer than expected components
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            found on your system.
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        </blockquote>
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        <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
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        <hr>
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   518
        <h3><a name="gmake">GNU make (<tt><i>gmake</i></tt>)</a></h3>
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        <blockquote>
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   520
            The Makefiles in the OpenJDK are only valid when used with the 
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   521
            GNU version of the utility command <tt>make</tt>
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   522
            (<tt><i>gmake</i></tt>).
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            A few notes about using GNU make:
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            <ul>
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   525
                <li>
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                    In general, you need GNU make version 3.78.1 or newer.
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                </li>
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   528
                <li>
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                    Place the location of the GNU make binary in the <tt>PATH</tt>. 
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                </li>
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                <li>
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                    <strong>Linux:</strong>
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                    The <tt>/usr/bin/make</tt> command should work fine for you.
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                </li>
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                <li>
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                    <strong>Solaris:</strong>
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   537
                    Do NOT use <tt>/usr/bin/make</tt> on Solaris.
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                    If your Solaris system has the software
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                    from the Solaris Companion CD installed, 
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                    you should use <tt>gmake</tt>
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                    which will be located in either the <tt>/opt/sfw/bin</tt> or 
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                    <tt>/usr/sfw/bin</tt> directory.
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                    In more recent versions of Solaris GNU make can be found
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                    at <tt>/usr/bin/gmake</tt>. 
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                </li>
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   546
                <li>
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                    <strong>Windows:</strong>
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                    Make sure you start your build inside a bash/sh/ksh shell
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                    and are using a <tt>make.exe</tt> utility built for that
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                    environment (a cygwin <tt>make.exe</tt> is not the same
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                    as a <tt>make.exe</tt> built for something like
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                    <a href="http://www.mkssoftware.com/">MKS</a>). 
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                    <br>
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                    <b>WARNING:</b> Watch out for make version 3.81, it may
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                    not work due to a lack of support for MS-DOS drive letter paths
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                    like <tt>C:/</tt> or <tt>C:\</tt>.
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                    Use a 3.80 version, or find a newer
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                    version that has this problem fixed.
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                    The older 3.80 version of make.exe can be downloaded with this
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                    <a href="http://cygwin.paracoda.com/release/make/make-3.80-1.tar.bz2" target="_blank">
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                    link</a>.
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                    Use of this older 3.80 make.exe may require that you install the
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                    libintl2.dll library or libintl2 cygwin package which is
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                    no longer installed by default by the cygwin installer.
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                    <br>
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                    Also see the
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                    <a href="http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Windows_build_prerequisites_using_cygwin#make" target="_blank">
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   568
                    mozilla developer center</a>
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                    on this topic.
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                    <br>
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                    It's hoped that when make 3.82 starts shipping in a future cygwin
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                    release that this MS-DOS path issue will be fixed.
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                    In addition to the above 3.80 make.exe you can download 
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                    this
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                    <a href="http://www.cmake.org/files/cygwin/make.exe">
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                    www.cmake.org make.exe</a> which will not have a libintl2.dll
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                    dependency.
333
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                </li>
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   579
            </ul>
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   580
            <p>
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   581
            Information on GNU make, and access to ftp download sites, are
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   582
            available on the
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   583
            <a href="http://www.gnu.org/software/make/make.html" target="_blank">
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   584
                GNU make web site
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   585
            </a>.
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   586
            The latest source to GNU make is available at
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            <a href="http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/make/" target="_blank">
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   588
            ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/make/</a>.
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   589
        </blockquote>
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   590
        <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
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   591
        <hr>
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        <h3><a name="linux">Basic Linux System Setup</a></h3>
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   593
        <blockquote>
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   594
            <strong>i586 only:</strong>
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   595
            The minimum recommended hardware for building the Linux version
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   596
            is a Pentium class processor or better, at least 256 MB of RAM, and
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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   597
            approximately 1.5 GB of free disk space.
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   598
            <p> 
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   599
            <strong>X64 only:</strong>
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   600
            The minimum recommended hardware for building the Linux
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   601
            version is an AMD Opteron class processor, at least 512 MB of RAM, and
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            approximately 4 GB of free disk space.
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diff changeset
   603
            <p> 
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   604
            The build will use the tools contained in 
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   605
            <tt>/bin</tt> and 
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   606
            <tt>/usr/bin</tt>
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   607
            of a standard installation of the Linux operating environment. 
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   608
            You should ensure that these directories are in your 
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   609
            <tt>PATH</tt>.
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diff changeset
   610
            <p>
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   611
            Note that some Linux systems have a habit of pre-populating
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   612
            your environment variables for you, for example <tt>JAVA_HOME</tt>
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   613
            might get pre-defined for you to refer to the JDK installed on
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   614
            your Linux system. 
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   615
            You will need to unset <tt>JAVA_HOME</tt>.
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   616
            It's a good idea to run <tt>env</tt> and verify the
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   617
            environment variables you are getting from the default system
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   618
            settings make sense for building the 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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   619
            OpenJDK.
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   620
        </blockquote>
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   621
        <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
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   622
        <h4><a name="linux_checklist">Basic Linux Check List</a></h4>
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   623
        <blockquote>
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diff changeset
   624
            <ol>
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diff changeset
   625
                <li>
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diff changeset
   626
                    Install the
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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diff changeset
   627
                    <a href="#bootjdk">Bootstrap JDK</a>, set
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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   628
                    <tt><a href="#ALT_BOOTDIR">ALT_BOOTDIR</a></tt>.
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diff changeset
   629
                </li>
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diff changeset
   630
                <li>
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diff changeset
   631
                    Install the
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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diff changeset
   632
                    <a href="#binaryplugs">Binary Plugs</a>, set
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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   633
                    <tt><a href="#ALT_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH">ALT_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH</a></tt>.
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diff changeset
   634
                </li>
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diff changeset
   635
                <li>
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   636
                    <a href="#importjdk">Optional Import JDK</a>, set
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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diff changeset
   637
                    <tt><a href="#ALT_JDK_IMPORT_PATH">ALT_JDK_IMPORT_PATH</a></tt>.
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diff changeset
   638
                </li>
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diff changeset
   639
                <li>
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   640
                    Install or upgrade the <a href="#freetype">FreeType development
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   641
                    package</a>.
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diff changeset
   642
                </li>
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   643
                <li>
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   644
                    Install
1544
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   645
                    <a href="#ant">Ant</a>, 
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   646
                    make sure it is in your PATH.
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   647
                </li>
333
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   648
            </ol>
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   649
        </blockquote>
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   650
        <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
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   651
        <hr>
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   652
        <h3><a name="solaris">Basic Solaris System Setup</a></h3>
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   653
        <blockquote>
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   654
            The minimum recommended hardware for building the
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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diff changeset
   655
            Solaris SPARC version is an UltraSPARC with 512 MB of RAM. 
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   656
            For building
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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   657
            the Solaris x86 version, a Pentium class processor or better and at
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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diff changeset
   658
            least 512 MB of RAM are recommended. 
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diff changeset
   659
            Approximately 1.4 GB of free disk
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   660
            space is needed for a 32-bit build.
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   661
            <p>
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   662
            If you are building the 64-bit version, you should
333
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   663
            run the command "isainfo -v" to verify that you have a
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   664
            64-bit installation, it should say <tt>sparcv9</tt> or
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   665
            <tt>amd64</tt>.
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diff changeset
   666
            An additional 7 GB of free disk space is needed
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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diff changeset
   667
            for a 64-bit build.
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diff changeset
   668
            <p> 
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diff changeset
   669
            The build uses the tools contained in <tt>/usr/ccs/bin</tt>
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   670
            and <tt>/usr/bin</tt> of a standard developer or full installation of
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   671
            the Solaris operating environment.
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diff changeset
   672
            <p> 
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   673
            Solaris patches specific to the JDK can be downloaded from the 
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   674
            <a href="http://sunsolve.sun.com/show.do?target=patches/JavaSE" target="_blank">
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   675
            SunSolve JDK Solaris patches download page</a>.
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diff changeset
   676
            You should ensure that the latest patch cluster for
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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diff changeset
   677
            your version of the Solaris operating environment has also
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diff changeset
   678
            been installed.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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diff changeset
   679
        </blockquote>
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   680
        <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
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   681
        <h4><a name="solaris_checklist">Basic Solaris Check List</a></h4>
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   682
        <blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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diff changeset
   683
            <ol>
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diff changeset
   684
                <li>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   685
                    Install the
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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diff changeset
   686
                    <a href="#bootjdk">Bootstrap JDK</a>, set
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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diff changeset
   687
                    <tt><a href="#ALT_BOOTDIR">ALT_BOOTDIR</a></tt>.
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diff changeset
   688
                </li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
   689
                <li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
   690
                    Install the
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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diff changeset
   691
                    <a href="#binaryplugs">Binary Plugs</a>, set
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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diff changeset
   692
                    <tt><a href="#ALT_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH">ALT_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH</a></tt>.
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diff changeset
   693
                </li>
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ohair
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diff changeset
   694
                <li>
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diff changeset
   695
                    <a href="#importjdk">Optional Import JDK</a>, set
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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diff changeset
   696
                    <tt><a href="#ALT_JDK_IMPORT_PATH">ALT_JDK_IMPORT_PATH</a></tt>.
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diff changeset
   697
                </li>
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ohair
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diff changeset
   698
                <li>
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diff changeset
   699
                    Install the
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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diff changeset
   700
                    <a href="#studio">Sun Studio Compilers</a>, set
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diff changeset
   701
                    <a href="#ALT_COMPILER_PATH"><tt>ALT_COMPILER_PATH</tt></a>.
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diff changeset
   702
                </li>
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diff changeset
   703
                <li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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diff changeset
   704
                    Install the
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diff changeset
   705
                    <a href="#cups">CUPS Include files</a>, set
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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   706
                    <tt><a href="#ALT_CUPS_HEADERS_PATH">ALT_CUPS_HEADERS_PATH</a></tt>.
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diff changeset
   707
                </li>
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   708
                <li>
2908
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
   709
                    Install the <a href="#xrender">XRender Include files</a>.
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
   710
                </li>
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
   711
                <li>
819
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
   712
                    Install
1544
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
   713
                    <a href="#ant">Ant</a>, 
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
   714
                    make sure it is in your PATH.
819
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
   715
                </li>
333
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   716
            </ol>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   717
        </blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   718
        <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   719
        <hr>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   720
        <h3><a name="windows">Basic Windows System Setup</a></h3>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   721
        <blockquote> 
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   722
            <strong>i586 only:</strong>
1544
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
   723
            The minimum recommended hardware for building the 32-bit or X86
333
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   724
            Windows version is an Pentium class processor or better, at least
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   725
            512 MB of RAM, and approximately 600 MB of free disk space.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   726
            <strong>
1544
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
   727
                NOTE: The Windows build machines need to use the
333
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   728
                file system NTFS. 
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   729
                Build machines formatted to FAT32 will not work 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   730
                because FAT32 doesn't support case-sensitivity in file names.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   731
            </strong>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   732
            <p> 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   733
            <strong>X64 only:</strong>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   734
            The minimum recommended hardware for building
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   735
            the Windows X64 version is an AMD Opteron class processor, at least 1
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   736
            GB of RAM, and approximately 10 GB of free disk space.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   737
        </blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   738
        <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   739
        <h4><a name="paths">Windows Paths</a></h4>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   740
        <blockquote>
0
fd16c54261b3 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   741
            <strong>Windows:</strong>
333
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   742
            Note that GNU make is a historic utility and is based very
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   743
            heavily on shell scripting, so it does not tolerate the Windows habit
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   744
            of having spaces in pathnames or the use of the <tt>\</tt>characters in pathnames.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   745
            Luckily on most Windows systems, you can use <tt>/</tt>instead of \, and
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   746
            there is always a 'short' pathname without spaces for any path that 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   747
            contains spaces.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   748
            Unfortunately, this short pathname can be somewhat dynamic and the
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   749
            formula is difficult to explain.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   750
            You can use <tt>cygpath</tt> utility to map pathnames with spaces
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   751
            or the <tt>\</tt>character into the <tt>C:/</tt> style of pathname
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   752
            (called 'mixed'), e.g.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   753
            <tt>cygpath -s -m "<i>path</i>"</tt>.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   754
            <p>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   755
            The makefiles will try to translate any pathnames supplied
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   756
            to it into the <tt>C:/</tt> style automatically.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   757
            <p>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   758
            Note that use of CYGWIN creates a unique problem with regards to
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   759
            setting <a href="#path"><tt>PATH</tt></a>. Normally on Windows
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   760
            the <tt>PATH</tt> variable contains directories
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   761
            separated with the ";" character (Solaris and Linux uses ":").
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   762
            With CYGWIN, it uses ":", but that means that paths like "C:/path"
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   763
            cannot be placed in the CYGWIN version  of <tt>PATH</tt> and
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   764
            instead CYGWIN uses something like <tt>/cygdrive/c/path</tt>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   765
            which CYGWIN understands, but only CYGWIN understands.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   766
            So be careful with paths on Windows.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   767
        </blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   768
        <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   769
        <h4><a name="windows_checklist">Basic Windows Check List</a></h4>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   770
        <blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   771
            <ol>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   772
                <li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   773
                    Install the
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   774
                    <a href="#cygwin">CYGWIN product</a>. 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   775
                </li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   776
                <li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   777
                    Install the 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   778
                    <a href="#bootjdk">Bootstrap JDK</a>, set
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   779
                    <tt><a href="#ALT_BOOTDIR">ALT_BOOTDIR</a></tt>.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   780
                </li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   781
                <li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   782
                    Install the
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   783
                    <a href="#binaryplugs">Binary Plugs</a>, set
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   784
                    <tt><a href="#ALT_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH">ALT_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH</a></tt>..
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   785
                </li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   786
                <li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   787
                    <a href="#importjdk">Optional Import JDK</a>, set
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   788
                    <tt><a href="#ALT_JDK_IMPORT_PATH">ALT_JDK_IMPORT_PATH</a></tt>.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   789
                </li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   790
                <li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   791
                    Install the
5374
103a61b57f0e 6931180: Migration to recent versions of MS Platform SDK
prr
parents: 4084
diff changeset
   792
                    <a href="#msvc">Microsoft Visual Studio Compilers</a>).
333
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   793
                </li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   794
                <li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   795
                    Setup all environment variables for compilers 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   796
                    (see <a href="#msvc">compilers</a>).
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   797
                </li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   798
                <li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   799
                    Install 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   800
                    <a href="#dxsdk">Microsoft DirectX SDK</a>.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   801
                </li>
819
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
   802
                <li>
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
   803
                    Install
1544
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
   804
                    <a href="#ant">Ant</a>, 
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
   805
                    make sure it is in your PATH and set
819
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
   806
                    <tt><a href="#ANT_HOME">ANT_HOME</a></tt>.
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
   807
                </li>
333
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   808
            </ol>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   809
        </blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   810
        <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   811
        <hr>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   812
        <h3><a name="dependencies">Build Dependencies</a></h3>
0
fd16c54261b3 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   813
        <blockquote>
333
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   814
            Depending on the platform, the OpenJDK build process has some basic
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   815
            dependencies on components not part of the OpenJDK sources.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   816
            Some of these are specific to a platform, some even specific to
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   817
            an architecture.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   818
            Each dependency will have a set of ALT variables that can be set
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   819
            to tell the makefiles where to locate the component.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   820
            In most cases setting these ALT variables may not be necessary
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   821
            and the makefiles will find defaults on the system in standard
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   822
            install locations or through component specific variables.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   823
            <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   824
            <h4><a name="bootjdk">Bootstrap JDK</a></h4>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   825
            <blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   826
                All OpenJDK builds require access to the previously released 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   827
                JDK 6, this is often called a bootstrap JDK.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   828
                The JDK 6 binaries can be downloaded from Sun's 
4084
ccac5c36a11c 6865492: /java/devtools/win32/bin/gnumake.exe doesn't work with cygwin
ohair
parents: 3793
diff changeset
   829
                <a href="http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp"
ccac5c36a11c 6865492: /java/devtools/win32/bin/gnumake.exe doesn't work with cygwin
ohair
parents: 3793
diff changeset
   830
		target="_blank">JDK 6 download site</a>.
333
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   831
                For build performance reasons
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   832
                is very important that this bootstrap JDK be made available on the
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   833
                local disk of the machine doing the build.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   834
                You should always set 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   835
                <tt><a href="#ALT_BOOTDIR">ALT_BOOTDIR</a></tt>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   836
                to point to the location of
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   837
                the bootstrap JDK installation, this is the directory pathname
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   838
                that contains a <tt>bin, lib, and include</tt>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   839
                It's also a good idea to also place its <tt>bin</tt> directory
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   840
                in the <tt>PATH</tt> environment variable, although it's
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   841
                not required.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   842
                <p>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   843
                <strong>Solaris:</strong>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   844
                Some pre-installed JDK images may be available to you in the
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   845
                directory <tt>/usr/jdk/instances</tt>.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   846
                If you don't set
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   847
                <tt><a href="#ALT_BOOTDIR">ALT_BOOTDIR</a></tt>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   848
                the makefiles will look in that location for a JDK it can use.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   849
            </blockquote>
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ohair
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   850
            <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
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   851
            <h4><a name="binaryplugs">Binary Plugs</a></h4>
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   852
            <blockquote>
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   853
                Not all of the source code that makes up the JDK is available
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   854
                under an open-source license.
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   855
                This is a temporary situation and these binary plugs will be
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   856
                replaced with fully open source replacements as soon as possible.
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   857
                So currently, in order to build a complete OpenJDK image,
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   858
                you must first download and install the appropriate
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   859
                binary plug bundles for the OpenJDK, go to the
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   860
                <a href="http://openjdk.java.net" target="_blank">OpenJDK</a> site and select
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   861
                the 
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   862
                "<b>Bundles(7)</b>"
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   863
                link and download the binaryplugs for
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   864
                your particular platform.
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   865
                The file downloaded is a jar file that must be extracted by running
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   866
                the jar file with:
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   867
                <blockquote>
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   868
                    <pre>
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   869
            <tt><b>java -jar jdk-7-ea-plug-b<i>nn</i>-<i>os</i>-<i>arch</i>-<i>dd</i>_<i>month</i>_<i>year</i>.jar</b></tt>
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   870
                    </pre>
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   871
                </blockquote>
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   872
                A prompt will be issued for acceptance of these binary plug files.
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   873
                During the OpenJDK build process these "binary plugs"
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   874
                for the encumbered components will be copied into your
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   875
                resulting OpenJDK binary build image.
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   876
                These binary plug files are only for the purpose of
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   877
                building an OpenJDK binary.
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   878
                Make sure you set
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   879
                <tt><a href="#ALT_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH">ALT_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH</a></tt>
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   880
                to the root of this installation.
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   881
            </blockquote>
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   882
            <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
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   883
            <h4><a name="importjdk">Optional Import JDK</a></h4>
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   884
            <blockquote>
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   885
                The <tt><a href="#ALT_JDK_IMPORT_PATH">ALT_JDK_IMPORT_PATH</a></tt>
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   886
                setting is only needed if you are not building the entire
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   887
                JDK. For example, if you have built the entire JDK once, and
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   888
                wanted to avoid repeatedly building the Hotspot VM, you could
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   889
                set this to the location of the previous JDK install image
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   890
                and the build will copy the needed files from this import area.
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   891
            </blockquote>
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   892
            <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
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   893
            <h4><a name="ant">Ant</a></h4>
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   894
            <blockquote>
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   895
                All OpenJDK builds require access to least Ant 1.6.5.
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   896
                The Ant tool is available from the 
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   897
                <a href="http://ant.apache.org" target="_blank">
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   898
                Ant download site</a>.
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   899
                You should always make sure <tt>ant</tt> is in your PATH, and
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   900
                on Windows you may also need to set 
819
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   901
                <tt><a href="#ANT_HOME">ANT_HOME</a></tt>
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   902
                to point to the location of
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   903
                the Ant installation, this is the directory pathname
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diff changeset
   904
                that contains a <tt>bin and lib</tt>.
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   905
            </blockquote>
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   906
            <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
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   907
            <h4><a name="cacerts">Certificate Authority File (cacert)</a></h4>
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   908
            <blockquote>
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   909
                See <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Certificate_Authority" target="_blank">
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   910
                http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Certificate_Authority</a>
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diff changeset
   911
                for a better understanding of the Certificate Authority (CA).
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diff changeset
   912
                A certificates file named "cacerts"
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   913
                represents a system-wide keystore with CA certificates. 
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diff changeset
   914
                In JDK and JRE
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   915
                binary bundles, the "cacerts" file contains root CA certificates from
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   916
                several public CAs (e.g., VeriSign, Thawte, and Baltimore).
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   917
                The source contain a cacerts file
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   918
                without CA root certificates. 
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diff changeset
   919
                Formal JDK builders will need to secure
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diff changeset
   920
                permission from each public CA and include the certificates into their
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diff changeset
   921
                own custom cacerts file. 
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diff changeset
   922
                Failure to provide a populated cacerts file
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   923
                will result in verification errors of a certificate chain during runtime.
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   924
                The variable 
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diff changeset
   925
                <tt><a href="#ALT_CACERTS_FILE">ALT_CACERTS_FILE</a></tt>
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diff changeset
   926
                can be used to override the default location of the
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diff changeset
   927
                cacerts file that will get placed in your build.
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diff changeset
   928
                By default an empty cacerts file is provided and that should be
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diff changeset
   929
                fine for most JDK developers.
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diff changeset
   930
            </blockquote>
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diff changeset
   931
            <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
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   932
            <h4><a name="compilers">Compilers</a></h4>
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diff changeset
   933
            <blockquote>
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diff changeset
   934
                <strong><a name="gcc">Linux gcc/binutils</a></strong>
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diff changeset
   935
                <blockquote>
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   936
                    The GNU gcc compiler version should be 4 or newer.
333
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   937
                    The compiler used should be the default compiler installed
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diff changeset
   938
                    in <tt>/usr/bin</tt>.
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diff changeset
   939
                </blockquote>
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diff changeset
   940
                <strong><a name="studio">Solaris: Sun Studio</a></strong>
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diff changeset
   941
                <blockquote>
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diff changeset
   942
                    At a minimum, the
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diff changeset
   943
                    <a href="http://developers.sun.com/sunstudio/index.jsp" target="_blank">
875
c879050e4c17 6724669: JDK7: Official change to Sun Studio 12 compilers on Solaris
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diff changeset
   944
                    Sun Studio 12 Compilers</a>
c879050e4c17 6724669: JDK7: Official change to Sun Studio 12 compilers on Solaris
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diff changeset
   945
                    (containing version 5.9 of the C and C++ compilers) is required,
333
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   946
                    with patches from the
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diff changeset
   947
                    <a href="http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/show.pl?target=patches/patch-access" target="_blank">
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diff changeset
   948
                    SunSolve web site</a>.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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diff changeset
   949
                    <p> 
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diff changeset
   950
                    Set 
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diff changeset
   951
                    <a href="#ALT_COMPILER_PATH"><tt>ALT_COMPILER_PATH</tt></a>
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   952
                    to point to the location of
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diff changeset
   953
                    the compiler binaries, and place this location in the <tt>PATH</tt>.
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diff changeset
   954
                    <p>
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diff changeset
   955
                    The Sun Studio Express compilers at:
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diff changeset
   956
                    <a href="http://developers.sun.com/sunstudio/downloads/express.jsp" target="_blank">
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diff changeset
   957
                    Sun Studio Express Download site</a>
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diff changeset
   958
                    are also an option, although these compilers have not
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   959
                    been extensively used yet.
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   960
                </blockquote>
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   961
                <strong><a name="msvc">Windows i586: Microsoft Visual Studio Compilers</a></strong>
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   962
                <blockquote>
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diff changeset
   963
<p>
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prr
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   964
<b>BEGIN WARNING</b>: At this time (Spring/Summer 2010) JDK 7 is starting a transition to
103a61b57f0e 6931180: Migration to recent versions of MS Platform SDK
prr
parents: 4084
diff changeset
   965
use the newest VS2010 Microsoft compilers. These build instructions are updated
103a61b57f0e 6931180: Migration to recent versions of MS Platform SDK
prr
parents: 4084
diff changeset
   966
to show where we are going. We have a QA process to go through before
103a61b57f0e 6931180: Migration to recent versions of MS Platform SDK
prr
parents: 4084
diff changeset
   967
official builds actually use VS2010. So for now, official builds are
103a61b57f0e 6931180: Migration to recent versions of MS Platform SDK
prr
parents: 4084
diff changeset
   968
still using VS2003. No other compilers are known to build the entire JDK,
103a61b57f0e 6931180: Migration to recent versions of MS Platform SDK
prr
parents: 4084
diff changeset
   969
including non-open portions.
103a61b57f0e 6931180: Migration to recent versions of MS Platform SDK
prr
parents: 4084
diff changeset
   970
So for now you should be able to build with either VS2003 or VS2010.
103a61b57f0e 6931180: Migration to recent versions of MS Platform SDK
prr
parents: 4084
diff changeset
   971
We do not guarantee that VS2008 will work, although there is sufficient
103a61b57f0e 6931180: Migration to recent versions of MS Platform SDK
prr
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diff changeset
   972
makefile support to make at least basic JDK builds plausible.
5397
66dfbaa7d18f 6903970: VS2008/VS2010 build fails in make/sun/jkernel because of "afxres.h" missing
prr
parents: 5374
diff changeset
   973
Visual Studio 2010 Express compilers are now able to build all the
66dfbaa7d18f 6903970: VS2008/VS2010 build fails in make/sun/jkernel because of "afxres.h" missing
prr
parents: 5374
diff changeset
   974
open source repositories, but this is 32 bit only, since
66dfbaa7d18f 6903970: VS2008/VS2010 build fails in make/sun/jkernel because of "afxres.h" missing
prr
parents: 5374
diff changeset
   975
we have not yet seen the 7.1 Windows SDK with the 64 bit
5374
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   976
compilers. <b>END WARNING.</b>
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prr
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   977
<p>
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   978
                    The 32-bit OpenJDK Windows build
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   979
                    requires 
5374
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   980
                    Microsoft Visual Studio C++ 2010 (VS2010) Professional
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diff changeset
   981
                    Edition compiler. 
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diff changeset
   982
                    The compiler and other tools are expected to reside
1544
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   983
                    in the location defined by the variable 
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diff changeset
   984
                    <tt>VS100COMNTOOLS</tt> which
1544
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   985
                    is set by the Microsoft Visual Studio installer.
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   986
                    <p> 
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diff changeset
   987
                    Once the compiler is installed, 
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   988
                    it is recommended that you run <tt>VCVARS32.BAT</tt> 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   989
                    to set the compiler environment variables
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   990
                    <tt>INCLUDE</tt>,
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   991
                    <tt>LIB</tt>, and
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   992
                    <tt>PATH</tt> 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   993
                    prior to building the 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   994
                    OpenJDK.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   995
                    The above environment variables <b>MUST</b> be set.
5374
103a61b57f0e 6931180: Migration to recent versions of MS Platform SDK
prr
parents: 4084
diff changeset
   996
                    This compiler also contains the Windows SDK v 7.0a,
103a61b57f0e 6931180: Migration to recent versions of MS Platform SDK
prr
parents: 4084
diff changeset
   997
                    which is an update to the Windows 7 SDK.
333
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
   998
                    <p>
1119
a39bfff7f8fb 6724787: OpenJDK README-builds.html suggested changes
ohair
parents: 876
diff changeset
   999
                    <b>WARNING:</b> Make sure you check out the
a39bfff7f8fb 6724787: OpenJDK README-builds.html suggested changes
ohair
parents: 876
diff changeset
  1000
                    <a href="#cygwin">CYGWIN link.exe WARNING</a>.
a39bfff7f8fb 6724787: OpenJDK README-builds.html suggested changes
ohair
parents: 876
diff changeset
  1001
                    The path <tt>/usr/bin</tt> must be after the path to the
a39bfff7f8fb 6724787: OpenJDK README-builds.html suggested changes
ohair
parents: 876
diff changeset
  1002
                    Visual Studio product.
333
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1003
                </blockquote>
5374
103a61b57f0e 6931180: Migration to recent versions of MS Platform SDK
prr
parents: 4084
diff changeset
  1004
                <strong><a name="mssdk">Windows x64: Microsoft Visual Studio Compilers</a></strong>
333
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1005
                <blockquote>
5374
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prr
parents: 4084
diff changeset
  1006
                    On <b>X64</b>, the set up is much the same in VS2010
103a61b57f0e 6931180: Migration to recent versions of MS Platform SDK
prr
parents: 4084
diff changeset
  1007
                    except that you run <tt>amd64\VCVARS64.BAT</tt>
103a61b57f0e 6931180: Migration to recent versions of MS Platform SDK
prr
parents: 4084
diff changeset
  1008
                    to set the compiler environment variables.
103a61b57f0e 6931180: Migration to recent versions of MS Platform SDK
prr
parents: 4084
diff changeset
  1009
                    Previously 64 builds had used the 64 bit compiler in
103a61b57f0e 6931180: Migration to recent versions of MS Platform SDK
prr
parents: 4084
diff changeset
  1010
                    an unbundled Windows SDK but this is no longer necessary.
333
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1011
                </blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1012
            </blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1013
            <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ --> 
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1014
            <h4><a name="zip">Zip and Unzip</a></h4>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1015
            <blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1016
                Version 2.2 (November 3rd 1997) or newer of the zip utility 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1017
                and version 5.12 or newer of the unzip utility is needed 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1018
                to build the JDK.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1019
                With Solaris, Linux, and Windows CYGWIN, the zip and unzip
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1020
                utilities installed on the system should be fine.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1021
                Information and the source code for
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1022
                ZIP.EXE and UNZIP.EXE is available on the
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1023
                <a href="http://www.info-zip.org" 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1024
                   target="_blank">info-zip web site</a>.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1025
            </blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1026
            <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1027
            <h4><a name="cups">Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) Headers (Solaris &amp; Linux)</a></h4>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1028
            <blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1029
                <strong>Solaris:</strong>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1030
                CUPS header files are required for building the 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1031
                OpenJDK on Solaris.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1032
                The Solaris header files can be obtained by installing 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1033
                the package <strong>SFWcups</strong> from the Solaris Software
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1034
                Companion CD/DVD, these often will be installed into 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1035
                <tt>/opt/sfw/cups</tt>.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1036
                <p>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1037
                <strong>Linux:</strong>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1038
                CUPS header files are required for building the 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1039
                OpenJDK on Linux.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1040
                The Linux header files are usually available from a "cups"
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1041
                development package, it's recommended that you try and use
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1042
                the package provided by the particular version of Linux that
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1043
                you are using.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1044
                <p>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1045
                The CUPS header files can always be downloaded from 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1046
                <a href="http://www.cups.org" target="_blank">www.cups.org</a>.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1047
                The variable 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1048
                <tt><a href="#ALT_CUPS_HEADERS_PATH">ALT_CUPS_HEADERS_PATH</a></tt>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1049
                can be used to override the default location of the
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1050
                CUPS Header files.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1051
            </blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1052
            <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
2908
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andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
  1053
            <h4><a name="xrender">XRender Extension Headers (Solaris &amp; Linux)</a></h4>
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
  1054
            <blockquote>
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
  1055
                <p>
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
  1056
                <strong>Solaris:</strong>
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
  1057
                XRender header files are required for building the 
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
  1058
                OpenJDK on Solaris.
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
  1059
                The XRender header file is included with the other X11 header files
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
  1060
                in the package <strong>SFWxwinc</strong> on new enough versions of
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
  1061
                Solaris and will be installed in
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
  1062
	        <tt>/usr/X11/include/X11/extensions/Xrender.h</tt>
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
  1063
                </p><p>
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
  1064
                <strong>Linux:</strong>
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
  1065
                XRender header files are required for building the 
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
  1066
                OpenJDK on Linux.
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
  1067
                The Linux header files are usually available from a "Xrender"
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
  1068
                development package, it's recommended that you try and use
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
  1069
                the package provided by the particular distribution of Linux that
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
  1070
                you are using.
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
  1071
	        </p>
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
  1072
            </blockquote>
6c6ac9ff2f8c 6851515: awt_p.h incorporates a chunk of the XRender header
andrew
parents: 2557
diff changeset
  1073
            <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
333
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1074
            <h4><a name="freetype">FreeType 2</a></h4>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1075
            <blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1076
                Version 2.3 or newer of FreeType is required for building the OpenJDK.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1077
                On Unix systems required files can be available as part of your
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1078
                distribution (while you still may need to upgrade them).
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1079
                Note that you need development version of package that 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1080
                includes both FreeType library and header files.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1081
                <p>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1082
                You can always download latest FreeType version from the
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1083
                <a href="http://www.freetype.org" target="_blank">FreeType website</a>.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1084
                <p>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1085
                Makefiles will try to pick FreeType from /usr/lib and /usr/include.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1086
                In case it is installed elsewhere you will need to set environment
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1087
                variables 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1088
                <tt><a href="#ALT_FREETYPE_LIB_PATH">ALT_FREETYPE_LIB_PATH</a></tt>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1089
                and 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1090
                <tt><a href="#ALT_FREETYPE_HEADERS_PATH">ALT_FREETYPE_HEADERS_PATH</a></tt>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1091
                to refer to place where library and header files are installed.
819
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
  1092
                <p>
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
  1093
                Building the freetype 2 libraries from scratch is also possible,
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
  1094
                however on Windows refer to the
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
  1095
                <a href="http://freetype.freedesktop.org/wiki/FreeType_DLL">
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
  1096
                Windows FreeType DLL build instructions</a>.
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
  1097
                <p>
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
  1098
                Note that by default FreeType is built with byte code hinting
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
  1099
                support disabled due to licensing restrictions.
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
  1100
                In this case, text appearance and metrics are expected to
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
  1101
                differ from Sun's official JDK build.
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
  1102
                See
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
  1103
                <a href="http://freetype.sourceforge.net/freetype2/index.html">
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
  1104
                    the SourceForge FreeType2 Home Page
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
  1105
                </a>
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
  1106
                for more information.
333
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1107
            </blockquote>    
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1108
            <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1109
            <h4><a name="alsa">Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) (Linux only)</a></h4>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1110
            <blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1111
                <strong>Linux only:</strong>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1112
                Version 0.9.1 or newer of the ALSA files are
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1113
                required for building the OpenJDK on Linux.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1114
                These Linux files are usually available from an "alsa"
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1115
                of "libasound"
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1116
                development package, it's highly recommended that you try and use
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1117
                the package provided by the particular version of Linux that
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1118
                you are using.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1119
                The makefiles will check this emit a sanity error if it is
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1120
                missing or the wrong version.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1121
                <p>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1122
                In particular, older Linux systems will likely not have the
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1123
                right version of ALSA installed, for example
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                Redhat AS 2.1 U2 and SuSE 8.1 do not include a sufficiently 
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  1125
                recent ALSA distribution.
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  1126
                On rpm-based systems, you can see if ALSA is installed by 
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  1127
                running this command:
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  1128
                <pre>
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  1129
                    <tt>rpm -qa | grep alsa</tt>
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  1130
                </pre>
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                Both <tt>alsa</tt> and <tt>alsa-devel</tt> packages are needed.
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                <p> 
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  1133
                If your distribution does not come with ALSA, and you can't
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  1134
                find ALSA packages built for your particular system,
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  1135
                you can try to install the pre-built ALSA rpm packages from
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  1136
                <a href="http://www.freshrpms.net/" target="_blank">
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  1137
                <tt>www.freshrpms.net</tt></a>. 
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  1138
                Note that installing a newer ALSA could
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                break sound output if an older version of ALSA was previously
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  1140
                installed on the system, but it will enable JDK compilation.
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  1141
                <blockquote>
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  1142
                    Installation: execute as root<br>
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  1143
                    [i586]: <code>rpm -Uv --force alsa-lib-devel-0.9.1-rh61.i386.rpm</code><br>
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                    [x64]: <code>rpm -Uv --force alsa-lib-devel-0.9.8-amd64.x86_64.rpm</code><br>
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  1145
                    Uninstallation:<br>
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  1146
                    [i586]: <code>rpm -ev alsa-lib-devel-0.9.1-rh61</code><br>
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  1147
                    [x64]:<code>rpm -ev alsa-lib-devel-0.9.8-amd64</code><br>
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ohair
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  1148
                    Make sure that you do not link to the static library
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  1149
                    (<tt>libasound.a</tt>),
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  1150
                    by verifying that the dynamic library (<tt>libasound.so</tt>) is
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  1151
                    correctly installed in <tt>/usr/lib</tt>.
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  1152
                </blockquote>
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  1153
                As a last resort you can go to the
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  1154
                <a href="http://www.alsa-project.org" target="_blank">
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ohair
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  1155
                Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Site</a> and build it from
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  1156
                source.
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diff changeset
  1157
                <blockquote>
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  1158
                    Download driver and library
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  1159
                    source tarballs from 
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  1160
                    <a href="http://www.alsa-project.org" target="_blank">ALSA's homepage</a>. 
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ohair
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  1161
                    As root, execute the following
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  1162
                    commands (you may need to adapt the version number):
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ohair
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  1163
                    <pre>
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  1164
                        <tt>
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  1165
                            $ tar xjf alsa-driver-0.9.1.tar.bz2
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  1166
                            $ cd alsa-driver-0.9.1
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  1167
                            $ ./configure
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  1168
                            $ make install
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ohair
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  1169
                            $ cd ..
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ohair
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  1170
                            $ tar xjf alsa-lib-0.9.1.tar.bz2
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  1171
                            $ cd alsa-lib-0.9.1
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ohair
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  1172
                            $ ./configure
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ohair
parents: 15
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  1173
                            $ make install
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1174
                        </tt>
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  1175
                    </pre>
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  1176
                    Should one of the above steps fail, refer to the documentation on
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  1177
                    ALSA's home page.
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ohair
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  1178
                </blockquote>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1179
                Note that this is a minimum install that enables
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1180
                building the JDK platform. To actually use ALSA sound drivers, more
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1181
                steps are necessary as outlined in the documentation on ALSA's homepage.
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1182
                <p>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1183
                ALSA can be uninstalled by executing <tt>make uninstall</tt> first in
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  1184
                the <tt>alsa-lib-0.9.1</tt> directory and then in 
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  1185
                <tt>alsa-driver-0.9.1</tt>.
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1186
            </blockquote>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1187
            There are no ALT* variables to change the assumed locations of ALSA,
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1188
            the makefiles will expect to find the ALSA include files and library at:
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1189
            <tt>/usr/include/alsa</tt> and <tt>/usr/lib/libasound.so</tt>.
0
fd16c54261b3 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1190
        </blockquote>
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  1191
        <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
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diff changeset
  1192
        <h4>Windows Specific Dependencies</h4>
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diff changeset
  1193
        <blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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diff changeset
  1194
            <strong>Unix Command Tools (<a name="cygwin">CYGWIN</a>)</strong>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1195
            <blockquote> 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1196
                The OpenJDK requires access to a set of unix command tools
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1197
                on Windows which can be supplied by 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1198
                <a href="http://www.cygwin.com" target="_blank">CYGWIN</a>. 
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1199
                <p>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1200
                The OpenJDK build requires CYGWIN version 1.5.12 or newer. 
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1201
                Information about CYGWIN can
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1202
                be obtained from the CYGWIN website at 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1203
                <a href="http://www.cygwin.com" target="_blank">www.cygwin.com</a>. 
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1204
                <p>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1205
                By default CYGWIN doesn't install all the tools required for building
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1206
                the OpenJDK.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1207
                Along with the default installation, you need to install
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1208
                the following tools.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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diff changeset
  1209
                <blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1210
                    <table border="1">
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1211
                        <thead>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1212
                            <tr>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1213
                                <td>Binary Name</td>
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  1214
                                <td>Category</td>
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diff changeset
  1215
                                <td>Package</td>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1216
                                <td>Description</td>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1217
                            </tr>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1218
                        </thead>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1219
                        <tbody>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1220
                            <tr>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1221
                                <td>ar.exe</td>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1222
                                <td>Devel</td>
1119
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ohair
parents: 876
diff changeset
  1223
                                <td>binutils</td>
a39bfff7f8fb 6724787: OpenJDK README-builds.html suggested changes
ohair
parents: 876
diff changeset
  1224
                                <td>The GNU assembler, linker and binary
333
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diff changeset
  1225
                                utilities</td>
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diff changeset
  1226
                            </tr>
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  1227
                            <tr>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1228
                                <td>make.exe</td>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1229
                                <td>Devel</td>
1119
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ohair
parents: 876
diff changeset
  1230
                                <td>make</td>
a39bfff7f8fb 6724787: OpenJDK README-builds.html suggested changes
ohair
parents: 876
diff changeset
  1231
                                <td>The GNU version of the 'make' utility built for CYGWIN.<br>
819
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ohair
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  1232
                                <b>NOTE</b>: See <a href="#gmake">the GNU make section</a></td>
333
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ohair
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  1233
                            </tr>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1234
                            <tr>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1235
                                <td>m4.exe</td>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1236
                                <td>Interpreters</td>
1119
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  1237
                                <td>m4</td>
a39bfff7f8fb 6724787: OpenJDK README-builds.html suggested changes
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diff changeset
  1238
                                <td>GNU implementation of the traditional Unix macro
333
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diff changeset
  1239
                                processor</td>
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ohair
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  1240
                            </tr>
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  1241
                            <tr>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1242
                                <td>cpio.exe</td>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1243
                                <td>Utils</td>
1119
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  1244
                                <td>cpio</td>
a39bfff7f8fb 6724787: OpenJDK README-builds.html suggested changes
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  1245
                                <td>A program to manage archives of files</td>
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  1246
                            </tr>
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  1247
                            <tr>
819
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diff changeset
  1248
                                <td>gawk.exe</td>
333
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diff changeset
  1249
                                <td>Utils</td>
1119
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ohair
parents: 876
diff changeset
  1250
                                <td>awk</td>
a39bfff7f8fb 6724787: OpenJDK README-builds.html suggested changes
ohair
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  1251
                                <td>Pattern-directed scanning and processing language</td>
333
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  1252
                            </tr>
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ohair
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  1253
                            <tr>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1254
                                <td>file.exe</td>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1255
                                <td>Utils</td>
1119
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ohair
parents: 876
diff changeset
  1256
                                <td>file</td>
a39bfff7f8fb 6724787: OpenJDK README-builds.html suggested changes
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  1257
                                <td>Determines file type using 'magic' numbers</td>
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  1258
                            </tr>
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ohair
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  1259
                            <tr>
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ohair
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  1260
                                <td>zip.exe</td>
819
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ohair
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  1261
                                <td>Archive</td>
1119
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  1262
                                <td>zip</td>
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                                <td>Package and compress (archive) files</td>
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                            </tr>
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  1265
                            <tr>
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  1266
                                <td>unzip.exe</td>
819
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  1267
                                <td>Archive</td>
1119
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diff changeset
  1268
                                <td>unzip</td>
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                                <td>Extract compressed files in a ZIP archive</td>
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                            </tr>
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  1271
                            <tr>
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  1272
                                <td>free.exe</td>
1119
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  1273
                                <td>System</td>
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parents: 876
diff changeset
  1274
                                <td>procps</td>
a39bfff7f8fb 6724787: OpenJDK README-builds.html suggested changes
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                                <td>Display amount of free and used memory in the system</td>
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                            </tr>
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  1277
                        </tbody>
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  1278
                    </table>
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                </blockquote>
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                <p>
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ohair
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  1281
                Note that the CYGWIN software can conflict with other non-CYGWIN
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ohair
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  1282
                software on your Windows system.
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                CYGWIN provides a
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ohair
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  1284
                <a href="http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html" target="_blank">FAQ</a> for
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ohair
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  1285
                known issues and problems, of particular interest is the
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ohair
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  1286
                section on
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1287
                <a href="http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.bloda" target="_blank">
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  1288
                BLODA (applications that interfere with CYGWIN)</a>.
1119
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  1289
                <p>
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ohair
parents: 876
diff changeset
  1290
                <b>WARNING:</b>
a39bfff7f8fb 6724787: OpenJDK README-builds.html suggested changes
ohair
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  1291
                Be very careful with <b><tt>link.exe</tt></b>, it will conflict
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  1292
                with the Visual Studio version. You need the Visual Studio
a39bfff7f8fb 6724787: OpenJDK README-builds.html suggested changes
ohair
parents: 876
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  1293
                version of <tt>link.exe</tt>, not the CYGWIN one.
a39bfff7f8fb 6724787: OpenJDK README-builds.html suggested changes
ohair
parents: 876
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  1294
                So it's important that the Visual Studio paths in PATH preceed
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                the CYGWIN path <tt>/usr/bin</tt>.
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            </blockquote>
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            <strong><a name="dxsdk">Microsoft DirectX 9.0 SDK header files and libraries</a></strong>
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            <blockquote>
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                Microsoft DirectX 9.0 SDK (Summer 2004)
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ohair
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  1300
                headers are required for building
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ohair
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  1301
                OpenJDK.
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ohair
parents: 15
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  1302
                This SDK can be downloaded from 
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ohair
parents: 15
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  1303
                <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=FD044A42-9912-42A3-9A9E-D857199F888E&amp;displaylang=en" target="_blank">
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ohair
parents: 15
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  1304
                Microsoft DirectX 9.0 SDK (Summer 2004)</a>.
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ohair
parents: 15
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  1305
                If the link above becomes obsolete, the SDK can be found from 
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1306
                <a href="http://download.microsoft.com" target="_blank">the Microsoft Download Site</a>
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  1307
                (search with "DirectX 9.0 SDK Update Summer 2004"). 
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ohair
parents: 15
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  1308
                The location of this SDK can be set with 
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  1309
                <tt><a href="#ALT_DXSDK_PATH">ALT_DXSDK_PATH</a></tt>
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ohair
parents: 15
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  1310
                but it's normally found via the DirectX environment variable
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ohair
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  1311
                <tt>DXSDK_DIR</tt>.
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parents: 15
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  1312
            </blockquote>
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            <strong><a name="msvcrt"><tt>MSVCR100.DLL</tt></a></strong>
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            <blockquote> 
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  1315
                The OpenJDK build requires access to a redistributable
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prr
parents: 4084
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  1316
                <tt>MSVCR100.DLL</tt>.
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  1317
                This is usually picked up automatically from the redist
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parents: 4084
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  1318
                directories of Visual Studio 2010.
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                If this cannot be found set the 
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  1320
                <a href="#ALT_MSVCRT_DLL_PATH"><tt>ALT_MSVCRT_DLL_PATH</tt></a>
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                variable to the location of this file.
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                <p> 
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            </blockquote>
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        </blockquote>
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        <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
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  1326
        <hr>
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  1327
        <h2><a name="creating">Creating the Build</a></h2>
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        <blockquote>
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  1329
            Once a machine is setup to build the OpenJDK,
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1330
            the steps to create the build are fairly simple.
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ohair
parents: 15
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  1331
            The various ALT settings can either be made into  variables
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1332
            or can be supplied on the 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1333
            <a href="#gmake"><tt><i>gmake</i></tt></a> 
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ohair
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  1334
            command.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1335
            <ol>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1336
                <li>Use the sanity rule to double check all the ALT settings:
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1337
                    <blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1338
                        <tt>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1339
                            <i>gmake</i> 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1340
                            sanity
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1341
                            [ARCH_DATA_MODEL=<i>32 or 64</i>]
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1342
                            [other "ALT_" overrides]
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1343
                        </tt>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1344
                    </blockquote>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1345
                </li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1346
                <li>Start the build with the command:
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1347
                    <blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1348
                        <tt>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1349
                            <i>gmake</i> 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1350
                            [ARCH_DATA_MODEL=<i>32 or 64</i>]
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1351
                            [ALT_OUTPUTDIR=<i>output_directory</i>] 
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1352
                            [other "ALT_" overrides] 
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1353
                        </tt>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1354
                    </blockquote>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1355
                </li>
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  1356
            </ol>
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  1357
            <p>
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  1358
            <strong>Solaris:</strong>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1359
            Note that ARCH_DATA_MODEL is really only needed on Solaris to
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1360
            indicate you want to built the 64-bit version.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1361
            And before the Solaris 64-bit binaries can be used, they
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1362
            must be merged with the binaries from a separate 32-bit build. 
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1363
            The merged binaries may then be used in either 32-bit or 64-bit mode, with
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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  1364
            the selection occurring at runtime 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
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  1365
            with the <tt>-d32</tt> or <tt>-d64</tt> options. 
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  1366
        </blockquote>
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        <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
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ohair
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  1368
        <hr>
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  1369
        <h2><a name="testing">Testing the Build</a></h2>
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  1370
        <blockquote>
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  1371
            When the build is completed, you should see the generated
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ohair
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  1372
            binaries and associated files in the <tt>j2sdk-image</tt> 
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  1373
            directory in the output directory. 
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1374
            The default output directory is
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1375
            <tt>build/<i>platform</i></tt>,
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
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  1376
            where <tt><i>platform</i></tt> is one of
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1377
            <tt><ul>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1378
                    <li>solaris-sparc</li>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1379
                    <li>solaris-sparcv9</li>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1380
                    <li>solaris-i586</li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1381
                    <li>solaris-amd64</li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1382
                    <li>linux-i586</li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1383
                    <li>linux-amd64</li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1384
                    <li>windows-i586</li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1385
                    <li>windows-amd64</li>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1386
            </ul></tt>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
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  1387
            In particular, the 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1388
            <tt>build/<i>platform</i>/j2sdk-image/bin</tt>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1389
            directory should contain executables for the 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
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  1390
            OpenJDK tools and utilities.
0
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  1391
            <p>
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  1392
            You can test that the build completed properly by using the build
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1393
            to run the various demos that you will find in the 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1394
            <tt>build/<i>platform</i>/j2sdk-image/demo</tt>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1395
            directory.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1396
            <p>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1397
            The provided regression tests can be run with the <tt>jtreg</tt>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1398
            utility from 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1399
            <a href="http://openjdk.java.net/jtreg/" target="_blank">the jtreg site</a>.
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        </blockquote>
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        <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
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  1402
        <hr>
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  1403
        <h2><a name="variables">Environment/Make Variables</a></h2>
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  1404
        <p>
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  1405
        Some of the
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  1406
        environment or make variables (just called <b>variables</b> in this
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  1407
        document) that can impact the build are:
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  1408
        <blockquote>
0
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  1409
            <dl>
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  1410
                <dt><a name="path"><tt>PATH</tt></a> </dt>
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                <dd>Typically you want to set the <tt>PATH</tt> to include:
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  1412
                    <ul>
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  1413
                        <li>The location of the GNU make binary</li>
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  1414
                        <li>The location of the Bootstrap JDK <tt>java</tt> 
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                        (see <a href="#bootjdk">Bootstrap JDK</a>)</li>
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                        <li>The location of the C/C++ compilers 
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  1417
                        (see <a href="#compilers"><tt>compilers</tt></a>)</li>
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                        <li>The location or locations for the Unix command utilities
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  1419
                        (e.g. <tt>/usr/bin</tt>)</li>
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  1420
                    </ul>
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  1421
                </dd>
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  1422
                <dt><tt>MILESTONE</tt> </dt>
0
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  1423
                <dd>
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  1424
                    The milestone name for the build (<i>e.g.</i>"beta"). 
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  1425
                    The default value is "internal".
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  1426
                </dd>
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  1427
                <dt><tt>BUILD_NUMBER</tt> </dt>
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  1428
                <dd>
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diff changeset
  1429
                    The build number for the build (<i>e.g.</i> "b27"). 
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  1430
                    The default value is "b00".
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  1431
                </dd>
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  1432
                <dt><a name="arch_data_model"><tt>ARCH_DATA_MODEL</tt></a></dt>
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  1433
                <dd>The <tt>ARCH_DATA_MODEL</tt> variable
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  1434
                    is used to specify whether the build is to generate 32-bit or 64-bit
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  1435
                    binaries. 
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  1436
                    The Solaris build supports either 32-bit or 64-bit builds, but
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  1437
                    Windows and Linux will support only one, depending on the specific
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parents: 1120
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  1438
                    OS being used.
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  1439
                    Normally, setting this variable is only necessary on Solaris.
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  1440
                    Set <tt>ARCH_DATA_MODEL</tt> to <tt>32</tt> for generating 32-bit binaries, 
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                    or to <tt>64</tt> for generating 64-bit binaries.
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  1442
                </dd>
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  1443
                <dt><a name="ALT_BOOTDIR"><tt>ALT_BOOTDIR</tt></a></dt>
333
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  1444
                <dd>
819
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  1445
                    The location of the bootstrap JDK installation. 
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diff changeset
  1446
                    See <a href="#bootjdk">Bootstrap JDK</a> for more information.
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  1447
                    You should always install your own local Bootstrap JDK and
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parents: 333
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  1448
                    always set <tt>ALT_BOOTDIR</tt> explicitly.
333
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  1449
                </dd>
1544
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  1450
                <dt><a name="ALT_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH"><tt>ALT_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH</tt></a></dt>
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  1451
                <dd>
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diff changeset
  1452
                    The location of the binary plugs installation.
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diff changeset
  1453
                    See <a href="#binaryplugs">Binary Plugs</a> for more information.
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  1454
                    You should always have a local copy of a
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parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1455
                    recent Binary Plugs install image
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  1456
                    and set this variable to that location.
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  1457
                </dd>
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diff changeset
  1458
                <dt><a name="ALT_JDK_IMPORT_PATH"><tt>ALT_JDK_IMPORT_PATH</tt></a></dt>
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diff changeset
  1459
                <dd>
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1460
                    The location of a previously built JDK installation. 
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1461
                    See <a href="#importjdk">Optional Import JDK</a> for more information.
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  1462
                </dd>
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parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1463
                <dt><a name="ALT_OUTPUTDIR"><tt>ALT_OUTPUTDIR</tt></a> </dt>
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  1464
                <dd>
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1465
                    An override for specifying the (absolute) path of where the
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1466
                    build output is to go.
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diff changeset
  1467
                    The default output directory will be build/<i>platform</i>.
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parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1468
                </dd>
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diff changeset
  1469
                <dt><a name="ALT_COMPILER_PATH"><tt>ALT_COMPILER_PATH</tt></a> </dt>
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  1470
                <dd>
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1471
                    The location of the C/C++ compiler.
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diff changeset
  1472
                    The default varies depending on the platform. 
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parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1473
                </dd>
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diff changeset
  1474
                <dt><tt><a name="ALT_CACERTS_FILE">ALT_CACERTS_FILE</a></tt></dt>
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  1475
                <dd>
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parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1476
                    The location of the <a href="#cacerts">cacerts</a> file.
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  1477
                    The default will refer to 
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diff changeset
  1478
                    <tt>jdk/src/share/lib/security/cacerts</tt>.
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parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1479
                </dd>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1480
                <dt><a name="ALT_CUPS_HEADERS_PATH"><tt>ALT_CUPS_HEADERS_PATH</tt></a> </dt>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1481
                <dd>
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1482
                    The location of the CUPS header files.
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1483
                    See <a href="#cups">CUPS information</a> for more information.
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  1484
                    If this path does not exist the fallback path is 
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1485
                    <tt>/usr/include</tt>.
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1486
                </dd>
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parents: 1120
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  1487
                <dt><a name="ALT_FREETYPE_LIB_PATH"><tt>ALT_FREETYPE_LIB_PATH</tt></a></dt>
333
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  1488
                <dd>
1544
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1489
                    The location of the FreeType shared library. 
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1490
                    See <a href="#freetype">FreeType information</a> for details. 
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1491
                </dd>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1492
                <dt><a name="ALT_FREETYPE_HEADERS_PATH"><tt>ALT_FREETYPE_HEADERS_PATH</tt></a></dt>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1493
                <dd>
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1494
                    The location of the FreeType header files.
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1495
                    See <a href="#freetype">FreeType information</a> for details. 
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ohair
parents: 1120
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  1496
                </dd>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1497
                <dt><a name="ALT_JDK_DEVTOOLS_PATH"><tt>ALT_JDK_DEVTOOLS_PATH</tt></a></dt>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1498
                <dd>
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1499
                    The default root location of the devtools.
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ohair
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  1500
                    The default value is 
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1501
                    <tt>$(ALT_SLASH_JAVA)/devtools</tt>.
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1502
                </dd>
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  1503
                <dt><tt><a name="ALT_DEVTOOLS_PATH">ALT_DEVTOOLS_PATH</a></tt> </dt>
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ohair
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  1504
                <dd>
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1505
                    The location of tools like the 
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
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diff changeset
  1506
                    <a href="#zip"><tt>zip</tt> and <tt>unzip</tt></a>
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ohair
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  1507
                    binaries, but might also contain the GNU make utility
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1508
                    (<tt><i>gmake</i></tt>).
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1509
                    So this area is a bit of a grab bag, especially on Windows.
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ohair
parents: 1120
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  1510
                    The default value depends on the platform and
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1511
                    Unix Commands being used.
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1512
                    On Linux the default will be 
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1513
                    <tt>$(ALT_JDK_DEVTOOLS_PATH)/linux/bin</tt>, 
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ohair
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  1514
                    on Solaris
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1515
                    <tt>$(ALT_JDK_DEVTOOLS_PATH)/<i>{sparc,i386}</i>/bin</tt>, 
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ohair
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  1516
                    and on Windows with CYGWIN
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1517
                    <tt>/usr/bin</tt>.
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ohair
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  1518
                </dd>
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  1519
                <dt><a name="ALT_UNIXCCS_PATH"><tt>ALT_UNIXCCS_PATH</tt></a></dt>
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ohair
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  1520
                <dd>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1521
                    <strong>Solaris only:</strong>
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1522
                    An override for specifying where the Unix CCS
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1523
                    command set are located.
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diff changeset
  1524
                    The default location is <tt>/usr/ccs/bin</tt> 
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ohair
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  1525
                </dd>
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  1526
                <dt><a name="ALT_SLASH_JAVA"><tt>ALT_SLASH_JAVA</tt></a></dt>
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  1527
                <dd>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1528
                    The default root location for many of the ALT path locations
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1529
                    of the following ALT variables.
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ohair
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  1530
                    The default value is 
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ohair
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  1531
                    <tt>"/java"</tt> on Solaris and Linux, 
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  1532
                    <tt>"J:"</tt> on Windows.
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  1533
                </dd>
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ohair
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  1534
                <dt><a name="ALT_BUILD_JDK_IMPORT_PATH"><tt>ALT_BUILD_JDK_IMPORT_PATH</tt></a></dt>
0
fd16c54261b3 Initial load
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  1535
                <dd>
333
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  1536
                    These are useful in managing builds on multiple platforms.
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1537
                    The default network location for all of the import JDK images
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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  1538
                    for all platforms. 
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ohair
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  1539
                    If <tt><a href="#ALT_JDK_IMPORT_PATH">ALT_JDK_IMPORT_PATH</a></tt>
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ohair
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  1540
                    is not set, this directory will be used and should contain 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1541
                    the following directories:
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1542
                    <tt>solaris-sparc</tt>,
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1543
                    <tt>solaris-i586</tt>,
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1544
                    <tt>solaris-sparcv9</tt>,
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1545
                    <tt>solaris-amd64</tt>,
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1546
                    <tt>linux-i586</tt>,
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1547
                    <tt>linux-amd64</tt>,
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1548
                    <tt>windows-i586</tt>,
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1549
                    and
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1550
                    <tt>windows-amd64</tt>.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1551
                    Where each of these directories contain the import JDK image
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
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diff changeset
  1552
                    for that platform.
0
fd16c54261b3 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1553
                </dd>
1544
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1554
                <dt><a name="ALT_BUILD_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH"><tt>ALT_BUILD_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH</tt></a></dt>
333
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1555
                <dd>
1544
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1556
                    These are useful in managing builds on multiple platforms.
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1557
                    The default network location for all of the binary plug images
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1558
                    for all platforms. 
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1559
                    If <tt><a href="#ALT_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH">ALT_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH</a></tt>
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1560
                    is not set, this directory will be used and should contain 
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1561
                    the following directories:
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1562
                    <tt>solaris-sparc</tt>,
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1563
                    <tt>solaris-i586</tt>,
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1564
                    <tt>solaris-sparcv9</tt>,
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1565
                    <tt>solaris-amd64</tt>,
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1566
                    <tt>linux-i586</tt>,
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1567
                    <tt>linux-amd64</tt>,
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1568
                    <tt>windows-i586</tt>,
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1569
                    and
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1570
                    <tt>windows-amd64</tt>.
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1571
                    Where each of these directories contain the binary plugs image
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1572
                    for that platform.
819
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
  1573
                </dd>
1544
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1574
                <dt><strong>Windows specific:</strong></dt>
819
1196fff6b3f6 6704966: OpenJDK README needs additional info on how to build freetype
ohair
parents: 333
diff changeset
  1575
                <dd>
1544
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ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1576
                    <dl>
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1577
                        <dt><a name="ALT_MSDEVTOOLS_PATH"><tt>ALT_MSDEVTOOLS_PATH</tt></a> </dt>
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1578
                        <dd>
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1579
                            The location of the 
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1580
                            Microsoft Visual Studio
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1581
                            tools 'bin' directory.
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1582
                            The default is usually derived from
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1583
                            <a href="#ALT_COMPILER_PATH"><tt>ALT_COMPILER_PATH</tt></a>.
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1584
                        </dd>
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1585
                        <dt><tt><a name="ALT_DXSDK_PATH">ALT_DXSDK_PATH</a></tt> </dt>
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1586
                        <dd>
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1587
                            The location of the 
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1588
                            <a href="#dxsdk">Microsoft DirectX 9 SDK</a>.
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1589
                            The default will be to try and use the DirectX environment
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1590
                            variable <tt>DXSDK_DIR</tt>,
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1591
                            failing that, look in <tt>C:/DXSDK</tt>.
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1592
                        </dd>
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1593
                        <dt><tt><a name="ALT_MSVCRT_DLL_PATH">ALT_MSVCRT_DLL_PATH</a></tt> </dt>
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1594
                        <dd>
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1595
                            The location of the 
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1596
                            <a href="#msvcrt"><tt>MSVCRT.DLL</tt></a>. 
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1597
                        </dd>
5374
103a61b57f0e 6931180: Migration to recent versions of MS Platform SDK
prr
parents: 4084
diff changeset
  1598
                        <dt><tt><a name="ALT_MSVCRNN_DLL_PATH">ALT_MSVCRNN_DLL_PATH</a></tt> </dt>
1544
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1599
                        <dd>
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1600
                            The location of the 
5374
103a61b57f0e 6931180: Migration to recent versions of MS Platform SDK
prr
parents: 4084
diff changeset
  1601
                            <a href="#msvcrt"><tt>MSVCR100.DLL</tt></a>. 
1544
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1602
                        </dd>
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1603
                    </dl>
0
fd16c54261b3 Initial load
duke
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  1604
                </dd>
fd16c54261b3 Initial load
duke
parents:
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  1605
            </dl>
333
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  1606
        </blockquote>
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ohair
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  1607
        <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
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ohair
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  1608
        <hr>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1609
        <h2><a name="troubleshooting">Troubleshooting</a></h2>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1610
        <blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1611
            A build can fail for any number of reasons. 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1612
            Most failures
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1613
            are a result of trying to build in an environment in which all the
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1614
            pre-build requirements have not been met. 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1615
            The first step in
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1616
            troubleshooting a build failure is to recheck that you have satisfied
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1617
            all the pre-build requirements for your platform.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1618
            Look for the check list of the platform you are building on in the
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1619
            <a href="#contents">Table of Contents</a>.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1620
            <p>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1621
            You can validate your build environment by using the <tt>sanity</tt>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1622
            target.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1623
            Any errors listed
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1624
            will stop the build from starting, and any warnings may result in
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1625
            a flawed product build.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1626
            We strongly encourage you to evaluate every
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1627
            sanity check warning and fix it if required, before you proceed
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1628
            further with your build.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1629
            <p>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1630
            Some of the more common problems with builds are briefly described
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1631
            below, with suggestions for remedies.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1632
            <ul>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1633
                <li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1634
                    <b>Slow Builds:</b>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1635
                    <blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1636
                        If your build machine seems to be overloaded from too many
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1637
                        simultaneous C++ compiles, try setting the <tt>HOTSPOT_BUILD_JOBS</tt>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1638
                        variable to <tt>1</tt> (if you're using a multiple CPU
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1639
                        machine, setting it to more than the the number of CPUs is probably
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1640
                        not a good idea).
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1641
                        <p>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1642
                        Creating the javadocs can be very slow, if you are running
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1643
                        javadoc, consider skipping that step.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1644
                        <p>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1645
                        Faster hardware and more RAM always helps too.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1646
                        The VM build tends to be CPU intensive (many C++ compiles),
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1647
                        and the rest of the JDK will often be disk intensive.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1648
                        <p>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1649
                        Faster compiles are possible using a tool called
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1650
                        <a href="http://ccache.samba.org/" target="_blank">ccache</a>.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1651
                    </blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1652
                </li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1653
                <li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1654
                    <b>File time issues:</b>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1655
                    <blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1656
                        If you see warnings that refer to file time stamps, e.g.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1657
                        <blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1658
                            <i>Warning message:</i><tt> File `xxx' has modification time in
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1659
                            the future.</tt>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1660
                            <br>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1661
                            <i>Warning message:</i> <tt> Clock skew detected. Your build may
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1662
                            be incomplete.</tt> 
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1663
                        </blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1664
                        These warnings can occur when the clock on the build machine is out of
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1665
                        sync with the timestamps on the source files. Other errors, apparently
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1666
                        unrelated but in fact caused by the clock skew, can occur along with
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1667
                        the clock skew warnings. These secondary errors may tend to obscure the
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1668
                        fact that the true root cause of the problem is an out-of-sync clock.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1669
                        For example, an out-of-sync clock has been known to cause an old
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1670
                        version of javac to be used to compile some files, resulting in errors
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1671
                        when the pre-1.4 compiler ran across the new <tt>assert</tt> keyword
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1672
                        in the 1.4 source code.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1673
                        <p>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1674
                        If you see these warnings, reset the clock on the build
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1675
                        machine, run "<tt><i>gmake</i> clobber</tt>" or delete the directory
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1676
                        containing the build output, and restart the build from the beginning.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1677
                    </blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1678
                </li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1679
                <li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1680
                    <b>Error message: <tt>Trouble writing out table to disk</tt></b>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1681
                    <blockquote>
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  1682
                        Increase the amount of swap space on your build machine.
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ohair
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  1683
                    </blockquote>
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ohair
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  1684
                </li>
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1685
                <li>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1686
                    <b>Error Message: <tt>libstdc++ not found:</tt></b>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
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  1687
                    <blockquote>
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ohair
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  1688
                        This is caused by a missing libstdc++.a library.
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1689
                        This is installed as part of a specific package
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ohair
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  1690
                        (e.g. libstdc++.so.devel.386).
1544
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
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diff changeset
  1691
                        By default some 64-bit Linux versions (e.g. Fedora)
9d3c7a336f93 6750229: Upgrade Recommended Linux and Windows Build OS
ohair
parents: 1120
diff changeset
  1692
                        only install the 64-bit version of the libstdc++ package.
333
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ohair
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  1693
                        Various parts of the JDK build require a static
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ohair
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diff changeset
  1694
                        link of the C++ runtime libraries to allow for maximum
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1695
                        portability of the built images.
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1696
                    </blockquote>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1697
                </li>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1698
                <li>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1699
                    <b>Error Message: <tt>cannot restore segment prot after reloc</tt></b>
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ohair
parents: 15
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  1700
                    <blockquote>
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ohair
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  1701
                        This is probably an issue with SELinux (See
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1702
                        <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SELinux" target="_blank">
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1703
                        http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SELinux</a>).
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1704
                        Parts of the VM is built without the <tt>-fPIC</tt> for
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1705
                        performance reasons.
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1706
                        <p>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1707
                        To completely disable SELinux:
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1708
                        <tt>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1709
                            <ol>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1710
                                <li>$ su root</li>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1711
                                <li># system-config-securitylevel</li>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1712
                                <li>In the window that appears, select the SELinux tab</li>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1713
                                <li>Disable SELinux</li>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1714
                            </ol>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1715
                        </tt>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1716
                        <p>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1717
                        Alternatively, instead of completely disabling it you could
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1718
                        disable just this one check.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1719
                        <tt>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1720
                            <ol>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1721
                                <li>Select System->Administration->SELinux Management</li>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1722
                                <li>In the SELinux Management Tool which appears, 
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1723
                                select "Boolean" from the menu on the left</li>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1724
                                <li>Expand the "Memory Protection" group</li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1725
                                <li>Check the first item, labeled
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1726
                                "Allow all unconfined executables to use libraries requiring text relocation ..."</li>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1727
                            </ol>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1728
                        </tt>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1729
                    </blockquote>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1730
                </li>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1731
                <li>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1732
                    <b>Windows Error Message: <tt>*** fatal error - couldn't allocate heap, ... </tt></b>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1733
                    <blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1734
                        The CYGWIN software can conflict with other non-CYGWIN
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1735
                        software. See the CYGWIN FAQ section on
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1736
                        <a href="http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.bloda" target="_blank">
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1737
                        BLODA (applications that interfere with CYGWIN)</a>.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1738
                    </blockquote>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1739
                </li>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1740
                <li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1741
                    <b>Windows Error Message: <tt>*** multiple target patterns.  Stop.</tt></b>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1742
                    <blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1743
                        The CYGWIN make version 3.81 may not like the Windows <tt>C:/</tt>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1744
                        style paths, it may not like the ':' character in the path
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1745
                        when used in a makefile target definition.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1746
                        See the <a href="#gmake"><tt><i>gmake</i></tt></a> section.
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1747
                    </blockquote>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1748
                </li>
d4540117530e 6563616: Clarify instructions for unpacking openjdk binary "plug"
ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1749
            </ul>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1750
        </blockquote>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1751
        <hr>
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ohair
parents: 15
diff changeset
  1752
    </body>
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  1753
</html>