From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1FoEID-00068x-6T for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 08 Jun 2006 06:46:57 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with SMTP id k586jmBa007627; Thu, 8 Jun 2006 06:45:48 GMT Received: from mail.adamsbros.org (s161-184-168-211.ab.hsia.telus.net [161.184.168.211]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k586jllt013050 for ; Thu, 8 Jun 2006 06:45:47 GMT Received: from [192.168.7.3] (unknown [192.168.7.3]) by mail.adamsbros.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8387354D57; Thu, 8 Jun 2006 00:51:15 -0600 (MDT) Message-ID: <4487C953.7000304@adamsbros.org> Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2006 00:53:07 -0600 From: "Trenton D. Adams" User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (Windows/20060516) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-java@gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "William L. Thomson Jr." CC: gentoo-java Subject: Re: [gentoo-java] java, tomcat5, and AMD64 References: <4487B0BB.9020808@adamsbros.org> <1149743154.24346.2.camel@wlt.obsidian-studios.com> In-Reply-To: <1149743154.24346.2.camel@wlt.obsidian-studios.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 9ebf9b65-ebcf-47cf-a459-412d855901be X-Archives-Hash: f4f523a9619f1212aee8e9432a1a2a0f Any particular reason you would recommend only that tomcat? I noticed that project is using gcj. I have had nothing but problems with gcj in the past, on other Linux distros, and I'm leery to switch to it. William L. Thomson Jr. wrote: > Hi there, > > On Wed, 2006-06-07 at 23:08 -0600, Trenton D. Adams wrote: >> Hi guys, >> >> How stable are java related and tomcat5 related packages on gentoo with >> AMD64? Is it safe to unmask them, or should I be installing a 32-bit >> version of gentoo on my system? > > The only version of Tomcat I would recommend using is 5.5.17 in > java-experimental overlay. It will be added to portage once migration is > complete and added to portage. > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/java/experimental.xml > > Should be fine to run on AMD64, or x86. I would imagine other archs as > well if there is a suitable JRE available. > -- gentoo-java@gentoo.org mailing list