README

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     1.4 +README:
     1.5 +  This file should be located at the top of the OpenJDK Mercurial repository
     1.6 +  forest. This top or enclosing repository will include a "make" directory,
     1.7 +  and a Makefile at the very top of the repository.
     1.8 +  It should also include the 6 repositories: "jdk", "hotspot", "langtools",
     1.9 +  "corba", "jaxws"  and "jaxp".
    1.10 +
    1.11 +  See http://openjdk.java.net/ for more information about the OpenJDK.
    1.12 +
    1.13 +Simple Build Instructions:
    1.14 +
    1.15 +  1. Download and install a JDK 6 from
    1.16 +     http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp
    1.17 +     Set the environment variable ALT_BOOTDIR to the location of this JDK 6.
    1.18 +
    1.19 +  2. Download and install the Binary Plugs for the most recent JDK7 from
    1.20 +     http://download.java.net/openjdk/jdk7/
    1.21 +     Set the environment variable ALT_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH to the location of
    1.22 +     these binary plugs.
    1.23 +     
    1.24 +  3. Check the sanity of doing a build with the current machine:
    1.25 +       gnumake sanity
    1.26 +     See README-builds.html if you run into problems.
    1.27 +  
    1.28 +  4. Do a complete build of the jdk:
    1.29 +       gnumake all
    1.30 +     The resulting JDK image should be found in build/*/j2sdk-image
    1.31 +
    1.32 +where gnumake is GNU make 3.78.1 or newer, /usr/bin/make on Linux and
    1.33 +/usr/sfw/bin/gmake or /opt/sfw/bin/gmake on Solaris.
    1.34 +

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