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From: Joshua Nichols <nichoj@gentoo.org>
To: Calvin Austin <caustin@spikesource.com>
Cc: "Miroslav Šulc" <miroslav.sulc@startnet.cz>,
	gentoo-java@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-java] Java and AMD64
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 17:08:34 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44A44152.5030700@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44A43D33.5080605@spikesource.com>

Calvin Austin wrote:
> The blackdown 1.4.2 JDK has most of the Sun Java 5 amd64 changes,
> however I would strongly recommend Miroslav that you don't use 1.4.2
> for amd64 bit. Apart from being over 4 years old there are some linux
> issues that we could only fix in 5.0.
>
That may be true, but a 1.4 JDK is still necessary for building packages
that don't like 1.5, and Blackdown is the option you have on AMD64. For
end-users though, certainly, go with a 1.5 JDK.

- Josh
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-29 21:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-29 20:28 [gentoo-java] Java and AMD64 Miroslav Šulc
2006-06-29 20:32 ` Joshua Nichols
2006-06-29 20:37   ` Miroslav Šulc
2006-06-29 20:50   ` Calvin Austin
2006-06-29 21:08     ` Joshua Nichols [this message]
2006-06-29 22:55       ` Geoff Mishkin
2006-06-29 21:10     ` Miroslav Šulc

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