--- a/README-builds.html Fri Aug 01 18:51:27 2008 -0700
+++ b/README-builds.html Wed Jul 05 16:39:09 2017 +0200
@@ -5,15 +5,12 @@
</head>
<body style="background-color:lightcyan">
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- <table width="100%" style="background-color:white">
+ + <table width="100%">
<tr>
<td align="center">
- <a href="http://openjdk.java.net" border="0">
- <img alt="OpenJDK"
- src="http://openjdk.java.net/images/openjdk.png"
- width=256
- style="border-style: none"/>
- </a>
+ <img alt="OpenJDK"
+ src="http://openjdk.java.net/images/openjdk.png"
+ width=256 />
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
@@ -54,6 +51,7 @@
<li><a href="#bootjdk">Bootstrap JDK</a> </li>
<li><a href="#binaryplugs">Binary Plugs</a> </li>
<li><a href="#importjdk">Optional Import JDK</a> </li>
+ <li><a href="#ant">Ant</a> </li>
<li><a href="#cacerts">Certificate Authority File (cacert)</a> </li>
<li><a href="#compilers">Compilers</a>
<ul>
@@ -424,24 +422,37 @@
you should use <tt>gmake</tt>
which will be located in either the <tt>/opt/sfw/bin</tt> or
<tt>/usr/sfw/bin</tt> directory.
+ In more recent versions of Solaris GNU make can be found
+ at <tt>/usr/bin/gmake</tt>.
</li>
<li>
<strong>Windows:</strong>
Make sure you start your build inside a bash/sh/ksh shell.
<br>
<b>WARNING:</b> Watch out for make version 3.81, it may
- not work due to a lack of support for drive letter paths
- like <tt>C:/</tt>. See
- <a href="#gmake">section on gmake</a>.
+ not work due to a lack of support for MS-DOS drive letter paths
+ like <tt>C:/</tt> or <tt>C:\</tt>.
Use a 3.80 version, or find a newer
- version that has this problem fixed.
+ version that has this problem fixed, like 3.82.
The older 3.80 version of make.exe can be downloaded with this
<a href="http://cygwin.paracoda.com/release/make/make-3.80-1.tar.bz2" target="_blank">
link</a>.
+ Use of this older 3.80 make.exe may require that you install the
+ libintl2.dll library or libintl2 cygwin package which is
+ no longer installed by default by the cygwin installer.
+ <br>
Also see the
<a href="http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Windows_build_prerequisites_using_cygwin#make" target="_blank">
mozilla developer center</a>
on this topic.
+ <br>
+ It's hoped that when make 3.82 starts shipping in a future cygwin
+ release that this MS-DOS path issue will be fixed.
+ In addition to the above 3.80 make.exe you can download
+ this
+ <a href="http://www.cmake.org/files/cygwin/make.exe">
+ www.cmake.org make.exe</a> which will not have a libintl2.dll
+ dependency.
</li>
</ul>
<p>
@@ -507,6 +518,11 @@
Install or upgrade the <a href="#freetype">FreeType development
package</a>.
</li>
+ <li>
+ Install
+ <a href="#ant">Ant</a>, set
+ <tt><a href="#ANT_HOME">ANT_HOME</a></tt>.
+ </li>
</ol>
</blockquote>
<!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
@@ -567,6 +583,11 @@
<a href="#cups">CUPS Include files</a>, set
<tt><a href="#ALT_CUPS_HEADERS_PATH">ALT_CUPS_HEADERS_PATH</a></tt>.
</li>
+ <li>
+ Install
+ <a href="#ant">Ant</a>, set
+ <tt><a href="#ANT_HOME">ANT_HOME</a></tt>.
+ </li>
</ol>
</blockquote>
<!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
@@ -654,6 +675,11 @@
Install
<a href="#dxsdk">Microsoft DirectX SDK</a>.
</li>
+ <li>
+ Install
+ <a href="#ant">Ant</a>, set
+ <tt><a href="#ANT_HOME">ANT_HOME</a></tt>.
+ </li>
</ol>
</blockquote>
<!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
@@ -736,6 +762,22 @@
and the build will copy the needed files from this import area.
</blockquote>
<!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
+ <h4><a name="ant">Ant</a></h4>
+ <blockquote>
+ All OpenJDK builds require access to least Ant 1.6.5.
+ The Ant tool is available from the
+ <a href="http://ant.apache.org/antlibs/bindownload.cgi" target="_blank">
+ Ant download site</a>.
+ You should always set
+ <tt><a href="#ANT_HOME">ANT_HOME</a></tt>
+ to point to the location of
+ the Ant installation, this is the directory pathname
+ that contains a <tt>bin and lib</tt>.
+ It's also a good idea to also place its <tt>bin</tt> directory
+ in the <tt>PATH</tt> environment variable, although it's
+ not absolutely required.
+ </blockquote>
+ <!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
<h4><a name="cacerts">Certificate Authority File (cacert)</a></h4>
<blockquote>
See <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Certificate_Authority" target="_blank">
@@ -915,6 +957,21 @@
and
<tt><a href="#ALT_FREETYPE_HEADERS_PATH">ALT_FREETYPE_HEADERS_PATH</a></tt>
to refer to place where library and header files are installed.
+ <p>
+ Building the freetype 2 libraries from scratch is also possible,
+ however on Windows refer to the
+ <a href="http://freetype.freedesktop.org/wiki/FreeType_DLL">
+ Windows FreeType DLL build instructions</a>.
+ <p>
+ Note that by default FreeType is built with byte code hinting
+ support disabled due to licensing restrictions.
+ In this case, text appearance and metrics are expected to
+ differ from Sun's official JDK build.
+ See
+ <a href="http://freetype.sourceforge.net/freetype2/index.html">
+ the SourceForge FreeType2 Home Page
+ </a>
+ for more information.
</blockquote>
<!-- ------------------------------------------------------ -->
<h4><a name="alsa">Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) (Linux only)</a></h4>
@@ -1036,7 +1093,8 @@
<tr>
<td>make.exe</td>
<td>Devel</td>
- <td>make: The GNU version of the 'make' utility</td>
+ <td>make: The GNU version of the 'make' utility<br>
+ <b>NOTE</b>: See <a href="#gmake">the GNU make section</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>m4.exe</td>
@@ -1050,7 +1108,7 @@
<td>cpio: A program to manage archives of files</td>
</tr>
<tr>
- <td>awk.exe</td>
+ <td>gawk.exe</td>
<td>Utils</td>
<td>awk: Pattern-directed scanning and processing language</td>
</tr>
@@ -1061,17 +1119,17 @@
</tr>
<tr>
<td>zip.exe</td>
- <td>Utils</td>
+ <td>Archive</td>
<td>zip: Package and compress (archive) files</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>unzip.exe</td>
- <td>Utils</td>
+ <td>Archive</td>
<td>unzip: Extract compressed files in a ZIP archive</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>free.exe</td>
- <td>Utils</td>
+ <td>Procps</td>
<td>free: Display amount of free and used memory in the system</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
@@ -1224,46 +1282,6 @@
document) that can impact the build are:
<blockquote>
<dl>
- <dt><a name="path"><tt>PATH</tt></a> </dt>
- <dd>Typically you want to set the <tt>PATH</tt> to include:
- <ul>
- <li>The location of the GNU make binary</li>
- <li>The location of the Bootstrap JDK <tt>java</tt>
- (see <a href="#bootjdk">Bootstrap JDK</a>)</li>
- <li>The location of the C/C++ compilers
- (see <a href="#compilers"><tt>compilers</tt></a>)</li>
- <li>The location or locations for the Unix command utilities
- (e.g. <tt>/usr/bin</tt>)</li>
- </ul>
- </dd>
- <dt><tt>MILESTONE</tt> </dt>
- <dd>
- The milestone name for the build (<i>e.g.</i>"beta").
- The default value is "internal".
- </dd>
- <dt><tt>BUILD_NUMBER</tt> </dt>
- <dd>
- The build number for the build (<i>e.g.</i> "b27").
- The default value is "b00".
- </dd>
- <dt><a name="arch_data_model"><tt>ARCH_DATA_MODEL</tt></a></dt>
- <dd>The <tt>ARCH_DATA_MODEL</tt> variable
- is used to specify whether the build is to generate 32-bit or 64-bit
- binaries.
- The Solaris build supports either 32-bit or 64-bit builds, but
- Windows and Linux will support only one, depending on the specific
- OS being used.
- Normally, setting this variable is only necessary on Solaris.
- Set <tt>ARCH_DATA_MODEL</tt> to <tt>32</tt> for generating 32-bit binaries,
- or to <tt>64</tt> for generating 64-bit binaries.
- </dd>
- <dt><a name="ALT_BOOTDIR"><tt>ALT_BOOTDIR</tt></a></dt>
- <dd>
- The location of the bootstrap JDK installation.
- See <a href="#bootjdk">Bootstrap JDK</a> for more information.
- You should always install your own local Bootstrap JDK and
- always set <tt>ALT_BOOTDIR</tt> explicitly.
- </dd>
<dt><a name="ALT_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH"><tt>ALT_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH</tt></a></dt>
<dd>
The location of the binary plugs installation.
@@ -1272,98 +1290,32 @@
recent Binary Plugs install image
and set this variable to that location.
</dd>
- <dt><a name="ALT_JDK_IMPORT_PATH"><tt>ALT_JDK_IMPORT_PATH</tt></a></dt>
- <dd>
- The location of a previously built JDK installation.
- See <a href="#importjdk">Optional Import JDK</a> for more information.
- </dd>
- <dt><a name="ALT_OUTPUTDIR"><tt>ALT_OUTPUTDIR</tt></a> </dt>
- <dd>
- An override for specifying the (absolute) path of where the
- build output is to go.
- The default output directory will be build/<i>platform</i>.
- </dd>
- <dt><a name="ALT_COMPILER_PATH"><tt>ALT_COMPILER_PATH</tt></a> </dt>
- <dd>
- The location of the C/C++ compiler.
- The default varies depending on the platform.
- </dd>
- <dt><tt><a name="ALT_CACERTS_FILE">ALT_CACERTS_FILE</a></tt></dt>
+ <dt><a name="ALT_BOOTDIR"><tt>ALT_BOOTDIR</tt></a></dt>
<dd>
- The location of the <a href="#cacerts">cacerts</a> file.
- The default will refer to
- <tt>jdk/src/share/lib/security/cacerts</tt>.
- </dd>
- <dt><a name="ALT_CUPS_HEADERS_PATH"><tt>ALT_CUPS_HEADERS_PATH</tt></a> </dt>
- <dd>
- The location of the CUPS header files.
- See <a href="#cups">CUPS information</a> for more information.
- If this path does not exist the fallback path is
- <tt>/usr/include</tt>.
- </dd>
- <dt><a name="ALT_FREETYPE_LIB_PATH"><tt>ALT_FREETYPE_LIB_PATH</tt></a></dt>
- <dd>
- The location of the FreeType shared library.
- See <a href="#freetype">FreeType information</a> for details.
- </dd>
- <dt><a name="ALT_FREETYPE_HEADERS_PATH"><tt>ALT_FREETYPE_HEADERS_PATH</tt></a></dt>
- <dd>
- The location of the FreeType header files.
- See <a href="#freetype">FreeType information</a> for details.
- </dd>
- <dt><a name="ALT_JDK_DEVTOOLS_PATH"><tt>ALT_JDK_DEVTOOLS_PATH</tt></a></dt>
- <dd>
- The default root location of the devtools.
- The default value is
- <tt>$(ALT_SLASH_JAVA)/devtools</tt>.
+ The location of the bootstrap JDK installation.
+ See <a href="#bootjdk">Bootstrap JDK</a> for more information.
+ You should always install your own local Bootstrap JDK and
+ always set <tt>ALT_BOOTDIR</tt> explicitly.
</dd>
- <dt><tt><a name="ALT_DEVTOOLS_PATH">ALT_DEVTOOLS_PATH</a></tt> </dt>
- <dd>
- The location of tools like the
- <a href="#zip"><tt>zip</tt> and <tt>unzip</tt></a>
- binaries, but might also contain the GNU make utility
- (<tt><i>gmake</i></tt>).
- So this area is a bit of a grab bag, especially on Windows.
- The default value depends on the platform and
- Unix Commands being used.
- On Linux the default will be
- <tt>$(ALT_JDK_DEVTOOLS_PATH)/linux/bin</tt>,
- on Solaris
- <tt>$(ALT_JDK_DEVTOOLS_PATH)/<i>{sparc,i386}</i>/bin</tt>,
- on Windows with MKS
- <tt>%SYSTEMDRIVE%/UTILS</tt>,
- and on Windows with CYGWIN
- <tt>/usr/bin</tt>.
- </dd>
- <dt><a name="ALT_UNIXCOMMAND_PATH"><tt>ALT_UNIXCOMMAND_PATH</tt></a> </dt>
+ <dt><a name="ALT_BUILD_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH"><tt>ALT_BUILD_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH</tt></a></dt>
<dd>
- An override for specifying where the
- Unix command set are located.
- The default location varies depending on the platform,
- <tt>"%SYSTEMDRIVE%/MKSNT"</tt> or
- <tt>$(ROOTDIR)</tt> on Windows with MKS, otherwise it's
- <tt>"/bin"</tt> or <tt>/usr/bin</tt>.
- </dd>
- <dt><a name="ALT_UNIXCCS_PATH"><tt>ALT_UNIXCCS_PATH</tt></a></dt>
- <dd>
- <strong>Solaris only:</strong>
- An override for specifying where the Unix CCS
- command set are located.
- The default location is <tt>/usr/ccs/bin</tt>
- </dd>
- <dt><a name="ALT_USRBIN_PATH"><tt>ALT_USRBIN_PATH</tt></a></dt>
- <dd>
- An override for specifying where the
- Unix <tt>/usr/bin</tt> commands are located. You usually do not need
- to set this variable: the default location is <tt>/usr/bin</tt>)
- </dd>
- <dt><a name="ALT_SLASHJAVA"><tt>ALT_SLASHJAVA</tt></a></dt>
- <dd>
- The default root location for many of the ALT path locations
- of the following ALT variables.
- The default value is
- <tt>"/java"</tt> on Solaris and Linux,
- <tt>"J:"</tt> on Windows.
+ These are useful in managing builds on multiple platforms.
+ The default network location for all of the binary plug images
+ for all platforms.
+ If <tt><a href="#ALT_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH">ALT_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH</a></tt>
+ is not set, this directory will be used and should contain
+ the following directories:
+ <tt>solaris-sparc</tt>,
+ <tt>solaris-i586</tt>,
+ <tt>solaris-sparcv9</tt>,
+ <tt>solaris-amd64</tt>,
+ <tt>linux-i586</tt>,
+ <tt>linux-amd64</tt>,
+ <tt>windows-i586</tt>,
+ and
+ <tt>windows-amd64</tt>.
+ Where each of these directories contain the binary plugs image
+ for that platform.
</dd>
<dt><a name="ALT_BUILD_JDK_IMPORT_PATH"><tt>ALT_BUILD_JDK_IMPORT_PATH</tt></a></dt>
<dd>
@@ -1385,56 +1337,166 @@
Where each of these directories contain the import JDK image
for that platform.
</dd>
- <dt><a name="ALT_BUILD_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH"><tt>ALT_BUILD_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH</tt></a></dt>
+ <dt><tt><a name="ALT_CACERTS_FILE">ALT_CACERTS_FILE</a></tt></dt>
+ <dd>
+ The location of the <a href="#cacerts">cacerts</a> file.
+ The default will refer to
+ <tt>jdk/src/share/lib/security/cacerts</tt>.
+ </dd>
+ <dt><a name="ALT_COMPILER_PATH"><tt>ALT_COMPILER_PATH</tt></a> </dt>
+ <dd>
+ The location of the C/C++ compiler.
+ The default varies depending on the platform.
+ </dd>
+ <dt><a name="ALT_CUPS_HEADERS_PATH"><tt>ALT_CUPS_HEADERS_PATH</tt></a> </dt>
+ <dd>
+ The location of the CUPS header files.
+ See <a href="#cups">CUPS information</a> for more information.
+ If this path does not exist the fallback path is
+ <tt>/usr/include</tt>.
+ </dd>
+ <dt><tt><a name="ALT_DEVTOOLS_PATH">ALT_DEVTOOLS_PATH</a></tt> </dt>
+ <dd>
+ The location of tools like the
+ <a href="#zip"><tt>zip</tt> and <tt>unzip</tt></a>
+ binaries, but might also contain the GNU make utility
+ (<tt><i>gmake</i></tt>).
+ So this area is a bit of a grab bag, especially on Windows.
+ The default value depends on the platform and
+ Unix Commands being used.
+ On Linux the default will be
+ <tt>$(ALT_JDK_DEVTOOLS_PATH)/linux/bin</tt>,
+ on Solaris
+ <tt>$(ALT_JDK_DEVTOOLS_PATH)/<i>{sparc,i386}</i>/bin</tt>,
+ on Windows with MKS
+ <tt>%SYSTEMDRIVE%/UTILS</tt>,
+ and on Windows with CYGWIN
+ <tt>/usr/bin</tt>.
+ </dd>
+ <dt><tt><a name="ALT_DXSDK_PATH">ALT_DXSDK_PATH</a></tt> </dt>
<dd>
- These are useful in managing builds on multiple platforms.
- The default network location for all of the binary plug images
- for all platforms.
- If <tt><a href="#ALT_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH">ALT_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH</a></tt>
- is not set, this directory will be used and should contain
- the following directories:
- <tt>solaris-sparc</tt>,
- <tt>solaris-i586</tt>,
- <tt>solaris-sparcv9</tt>,
- <tt>solaris-amd64</tt>,
- <tt>linux-i586</tt>,
- <tt>linux-amd64</tt>,
- <tt>windows-i586</tt>,
- and
- <tt>windows-amd64</tt>.
- Where each of these directories contain the binary plugs image
- for that platform.
+ <strong>Windows Only:</strong>
+ The location of the
+ <a href="#dxsdk">Microsoft DirectX 9 SDK</a>.
+ The default will be to try and use the DirectX environment
+ variable <tt>DXSDK_DIR</tt>,
+ failing that, look in <tt>C:/DXSDK</tt>.
+ </dd>
+ <dt><a name="ALT_FREETYPE_HEADERS_PATH"><tt>ALT_FREETYPE_HEADERS_PATH</tt></a></dt>
+ <dd>
+ The location of the FreeType header files.
+ See <a href="#freetype">FreeType information</a> for details.
+ </dd>
+ <dt><a name="ALT_FREETYPE_LIB_PATH"><tt>ALT_FREETYPE_LIB_PATH</tt></a></dt>
+ <dd>
+ The location of the FreeType shared library.
+ See <a href="#freetype">FreeType information</a> for details.
</dd>
- <dt><strong>Windows specific:</strong></dt>
+ <dt><a name="ALT_JDK_DEVTOOLS_PATH"><tt>ALT_JDK_DEVTOOLS_PATH</tt></a></dt>
+ <dd>
+ The default root location of the devtools.
+ The default value is
+ <tt>$(ALT_SLASH_JAVA)/devtools</tt>.
+ </dd>
+ <dt><a name="ALT_JDK_IMPORT_PATH"><tt>ALT_JDK_IMPORT_PATH</tt></a></dt>
+ <dd>
+ The location of a previously built JDK installation.
+ See <a href="#importjdk">Optional Import JDK</a> for more information.
+ </dd>
+ <dt><a name="ALT_MSDEVTOOLS_PATH"><tt>ALT_MSDEVTOOLS_PATH</tt></a> </dt>
+ <dd>
+ <strong>Windows Only:</strong>
+ The location of the Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003
+ tools 'bin' directory.
+ The default is usually derived from
+ <a href="#ALT_COMPILER_PATH"><tt>ALT_COMPILER_PATH</tt></a>.
+ </dd>
+ <dt><tt><a name="ALT_MSVCR71_DLL_PATH">ALT_MSVCR71_DLL_PATH</a></tt> </dt>
<dd>
- <dl>
- <dt><a name="ALT_MSDEVTOOLS_PATH"><tt>ALT_MSDEVTOOLS_PATH</tt></a> </dt>
- <dd>
- The location of the Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003
- tools 'bin' directory.
- The default is usually derived from
- <a href="#ALT_COMPILER_PATH"><tt>ALT_COMPILER_PATH</tt></a>.
- </dd>
- <dt><tt><a name="ALT_DXSDK_PATH">ALT_DXSDK_PATH</a></tt> </dt>
- <dd>
- The location of the
- <a href="#dxsdk">Microsoft DirectX 9 SDK</a>.
- The default will be to try and use the DirectX environment
- variable <tt>DXSDK_DIR</tt>,
- failing that, look in <tt>C:/DXSDK</tt>.
- </dd>
- <dt><tt><a name="ALT_MSVCRT_DLL_PATH">ALT_MSVCRT_DLL_PATH</a></tt> </dt>
- <dd>
- The location of the
- <a href="#msvcrt"><tt>MSVCRT.DLL</tt></a>.
- </dd>
- <dt><tt><a name="ALT_MSVCR71_DLL_PATH">ALT_MSVCR71_DLL_PATH</a></tt> </dt>
- <dd>
- <strong>i586 only:</strong>
- The location of the
- <a href="#msvcr71"><tt>MSVCR71.DLL</tt></a>.
- </dd>
- </dl>
+ <strong>Windows i586 only:</strong>
+ The location of the
+ <a href="#msvcr71"><tt>MSVCR71.DLL</tt></a>.
+ </dd>
+ <dt><tt><a name="ALT_MSVCRT_DLL_PATH">ALT_MSVCRT_DLL_PATH</a></tt> </dt>
+ <dd>
+ <strong>Windows Only:</strong>
+ The location of the
+ <a href="#msvcrt"><tt>MSVCRT.DLL</tt></a>.
+ </dd>
+ <dt><a name="ALT_OUTPUTDIR"><tt>ALT_OUTPUTDIR</tt></a> </dt>
+ <dd>
+ An override for specifying the (absolute) path of where the
+ build output is to go.
+ The default output directory will be build/<i>platform</i>.
+ </dd>
+ <dt><a name="ALT_SLASHJAVA"><tt>ALT_SLASHJAVA</tt></a></dt>
+ <dd>
+ The default root location for many of the ALT path locations
+ of the following ALT variables.
+ The default value is
+ <tt>"/java"</tt> on Solaris and Linux,
+ <tt>"J:"</tt> on Windows.
+ </dd>
+ <dt><a name="ALT_UNIXCCS_PATH"><tt>ALT_UNIXCCS_PATH</tt></a></dt>
+ <dd>
+ <strong>Solaris only:</strong>
+ An override for specifying where the Unix CCS
+ command set are located.
+ The default location is <tt>/usr/ccs/bin</tt>
+ </dd>
+ <dt><a name="ALT_UNIXCOMMAND_PATH"><tt>ALT_UNIXCOMMAND_PATH</tt></a> </dt>
+ <dd>
+ An override for specifying where the
+ Unix command set are located.
+ The default location varies depending on the platform,
+ <tt>"%SYSTEMDRIVE%/MKSNT"</tt> or
+ <tt>$(ROOTDIR)</tt> on Windows with MKS, otherwise it's
+ <tt>"/bin"</tt> or <tt>/usr/bin</tt>.
+ </dd>
+ <dt><a name="ALT_USRBIN_PATH"><tt>ALT_USRBIN_PATH</tt></a></dt>
+ <dd>
+ An override for specifying where the
+ Unix <tt>/usr/bin</tt> commands are located. You usually do not need
+ to set this variable: the default location is <tt>/usr/bin</tt>)
+ </dd>
+ <dt><a name="ANT_HOME"><tt>ANT_HOME</tt></a></dt>
+ <dd>
+ The location of the Ant installation.
+ See <a href="#ant">Ant</a> for more information.
+ You should always set <tt>ANT_HOME</tt> explicitly.
+ </dd>
+ <dt><a name="arch_data_model"><tt>ARCH_DATA_MODEL</tt></a></dt>
+ <dd>The <tt>ARCH_DATA_MODEL</tt> variable
+ is used to specify whether the build is to generate 32-bit or 64-bit
+ binaries.
+ The Solaris build supports either 32-bit or 64-bit builds, but
+ Windows and Linux will support only one, depending on the specific
+ OS being used.
+ Normally, setting this variable is only necessary on Solaris.
+ Set <tt>ARCH_DATA_MODEL</tt> to <tt>32</tt> for generating 32-bit binaries,
+ or to <tt>64</tt> for generating 64-bit binaries.
+ </dd>
+ <dt><tt>BUILD_NUMBER</tt> </dt>
+ <dd>
+ The build number for the build (<i>e.g.</i> "b27").
+ The default value is "b00".
+ </dd>
+ <dt><tt>MILESTONE</tt> </dt>
+ <dd>
+ The milestone name for the build (<i>e.g.</i>"beta").
+ The default value is "internal".
+ </dd>
+ <dt><a name="path"><tt>PATH</tt></a> </dt>
+ <dd>Typically you want to set the <tt>PATH</tt> to include:
+ <ul>
+ <li>The location of the GNU make binary</li>
+ <li>The location of the Bootstrap JDK <tt>java</tt>
+ (see <a href="#bootjdk">Bootstrap JDK</a>)</li>
+ <li>The location of the C/C++ compilers
+ (see <a href="#compilers"><tt>compilers</tt></a>)</li>
+ <li>The location or locations for the Unix command utilities
+ (e.g. <tt>/usr/bin</tt>)</li>
+ </ul>
</dd>
</dl>
</blockquote>