README

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     1.1 --- a/README	Thu Feb 21 14:16:56 2013 +0100
     1.2 +++ b/README	Sat Feb 23 10:47:01 2013 -0800
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     1.4  README:
     1.5    This file should be located at the top of the OpenJDK Mercurial root
     1.6 -  repository. This root repository will include a "make" directory,
     1.7 -  and a Makefile for building the entire OpenJDK.
     1.8 -  A full OpenJDK repository set (forest) should also include the following
     1.9 -  6 nested repositories:
    1.10 +  repository. A full OpenJDK repository set (forest) should also include
    1.11 +  the following 6 nested repositories:
    1.12      "jdk", "hotspot", "langtools", "corba", "jaxws"  and "jaxp".
    1.13 -  There are also several source downloads for the jax* repositories that
    1.14 -  will be needed.
    1.15  
    1.16 -  This one root repository can be obtained with something like:
    1.17 -
    1.18 +  The root repository can be obtained with something like:
    1.19      hg clone http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/jdk8 openjdk8
    1.20    
    1.21 -  To make sure you have all the nested repositories, you can run the
    1.22 -  get_source.sh script located in the same respository as this file:
    1.23 -
    1.24 +  You can run the get_source.sh script located in the root repository to get
    1.25 +  the other needed repositories:
    1.26      cd openjdk8 && sh ./get_source.sh
    1.27  
    1.28    People unfamiliar with Mercurial should read the first few chapters of
    1.29    the Mercurial book: http://hgbook.red-bean.com/read/
    1.30  
    1.31 -  See http://openjdk.java.net/ for more information about the OpenJDK.
    1.32 +  See http://openjdk.java.net/ for more information about OpenJDK.
    1.33  
    1.34  Simple Build Instructions:
    1.35    
    1.36    0. Get the necessary system software/packages installed on your system, see
    1.37 -     http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/build/raw-file/tip/README-builds.html
    1.38 +     http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/jdk8/raw-file/tip/README-builds.html
    1.39  
    1.40 -  1. If you don't have a jdk6 installed, download and install a JDK 6 from
    1.41 +  1. If you don't have a jdk7u7 or newer jdk, download and install it from
    1.42       http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp
    1.43 -     Set the environment variable ALT_BOOTDIR to the location of JDK 6.
    1.44 +     Add the /bin directory of this installation to your PATH environment
    1.45 +     variable.
    1.46  
    1.47 -  2. Check the sanity of doing a build with your current system:
    1.48 -       make sanity
    1.49 -     See README-builds.html if you run into problems.
    1.50 +  2. Configure the build:
    1.51 +       bash ./configure
    1.52    
    1.53 -  3. Do a complete build of the OpenJDK:
    1.54 +  3. Build the OpenJDK:
    1.55         make all
    1.56 -     The resulting JDK image should be found in build/*/j2sdk-image
    1.57 +     The resulting JDK image should be found in build/*/images/j2sdk-image
    1.58  
    1.59  where make is GNU make 3.81 or newer, /usr/bin/make on Linux usually
    1.60 -is 3.81 or newer.
    1.61 +is 3.81 or newer. Note that on Solaris, GNU make is called "gmake".
    1.62  
    1.63 -Complete details are available in README-builds.html.
    1.64 +Complete details are available in the file:
    1.65 +     http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/jdk8/raw-file/tip/README-builds.html

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