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From: Peter Stuge <peter@×××××.se>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Java 9 on Gentoo
Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2017 02:48:31
Message-Id: 20171118024014.GS4167@stuge.se
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Java 9 on Gentoo by "William L. Thomson Jr."
1 William L. Thomson Jr. wrote:
2 > > If you have any suggestions as to what I should look at to better
3 > > understand the OpenJDK build system I would very much appreciate
4 > > them.
5 ..
6 > Build OpenJDK stand alone. Get familiar with that.
7
8 It used to be that one could not build OpenJDK without already having a
9 working JDK. Has that changed with OpenJDK 9 (IIRC it was planned for
10 OpenJDK 7 :) or not yet, and that is a reason for having icedtea in the mix?
11
12
13 //Peter

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