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just installed icedtea6 on my Ultra2 |
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updated virtual/jdk and virtual/jre so that they would install as |
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well. |
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updated dev-java/antlr and built it successfully. |
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currently building dev-java/ant-1.7.1-r1 |
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core built and installed correctly. |
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the remaining packages will take some time: |
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dev-java/xml-commons-external dev-java/xml-commons-resolver |
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dev-java/ant-nodeps dev-java/jakarta-regexp dev-java/javacup |
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dev-java/bcel dev-java/xjavac dev-java/junit dev-java/xalan-serializer |
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dev-java/ant-apache-resolver dev-java/ant-apache-regexp dev-java/xerces |
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dev-java/xalan dev-java/ant-junit dev-java/ant-trax |
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hooray for java on sparc! |
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> -----Original Message----- |
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> From: Ferris McCormick [mailto:fmccor@g.o] |
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> Sent: Monday, June 01, 2009 12:10 PM |
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> To: Gentoo Sparc |
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> Cc: Dylan Wakefield |
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> Subject: [gentoo-sparc] [Fwd: Re: Just a note - Updated Sparc |
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> Icedtea6] |
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> |
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> -------- Forwarded Message -------- |
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> From: Ferris McCormick <fmccor@g.o> |
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> To: Dylan Wakefield <dylanw@×××××××.au> |
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> Subject: Re: Just a note - Updated Sparc Icedtea6 |
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> Date: Sun, 31 May 2009 21:07:24 +0000 |
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> On Mon, 01 Jun 2009 05:25:31 +1000 |
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> Dylan Wakefield <dylanw@×××××××.au> wrote: |
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> > |
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> > |
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> > Hello Ferris, |
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> > |
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> > Sorry to email directly, you once said it was ok. |
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> > I've got a drop in replacement for the current Icedtea6 ebuild, it |
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> > enables sparc support. |
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> > |
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> > I've posted it to the usual place. |
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> > |
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> > http://bugs.gentoo.org/159780 |
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> > |
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> > Cheers, |
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> > Dylan |
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> > |
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> Thanks, |
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> I'll look at it later this week. |
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> |
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> =========================== |
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> Sparc people, |
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> I've looked at Dylan's ebuild. It does enable sparc |
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> support for IcedTea6, it installs it correctly, and |
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> java-config sees it and will correctly enable it. |
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> I am not a java expert. However, I did test it briefly with |
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> the netlogo simulation program (netlogo-4.0.3, available from |
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> third parties) and it can run a few of the demo models (I |
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> have not done an exhaustive check). This is a *major* step |
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> --- we've never before even able to get this program to load. |
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> Thus, if any of you have been wanting java or need it on |
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> sparc, please give the ebuild icedtea6-bin-1.4.1.ebuild a |
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> test. If it looks good to you, I'll work with the java |
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> people to drop it into the tree. It's a replacement for the |
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> existing ebuild, and we can easily distribute the |
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> sparc-specific parts of the distfiles to the mirrors. |
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> Dylan, many thanks for all your efforts --- looks like this |
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> might be a winner. Are you ever on IRC? If so, I'd like a |
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> few minutes of your time. (Yes, I see that there are time |
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> zone issues.) |
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> Thanks and regards, |
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> Ferris |
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> |
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> Regards, |
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> Ferris |
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> |
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> -- |
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> Ferris McCormick (P44646, MI) <fmccor@g.o> Developer, |
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> Gentoo Linux (Sparc, Userrel, Trustees) |
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> -- |
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> Ferris McCormick (P44646, MI) <fmccor@g.o> Developer, |
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> Gentoo Linux (Sparc, Userrel, Trustees) |
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> |