Calvin Austin wrote:
> Joshua Nichols wrote:
>
>> Miroslav Šulc wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I am trying to get new Java ebuilds work on amd64 platform with amd64
>>> keyword. Unfortunatelly there's no generation 1 Java ebuild that I
>>> could
>>> use. Is it possible to make new Java ebuilds work on amd64? And if so,
>>> how should I do it?
>>> ...
>> Try blackdown-jdk. It is available for AMD64.
>>
>> - Josh
>
> 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.
I use it only as generation 1 jvm because I need one and I cannot use
sun jdk. I am installing tomcat on the amd64 and I will use sun-jdk-1.5
as jvm for the tomcat.
> regards
> calvin
Miroslav Šulc