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OpenJDKIntroduction
  • Minimum Build Environments
  • Specific Developer Build Environments
    • +
  • Source Directory Structure
  • Build Information
      @@ -182,14 +187,64 @@ we will try to provide what information we have available to us. -

      Fedora

      +

      Fedora 9

      - TBD + After installing + Fedora 9 + you need to make sure you have + the "Software Development" bundle installed, plus the + following packages: +
      +
        +
      • cups devel: Cups Development Package
        • +
      • freetype 2.3+ devel: Freetype 2.3 Development Package
        • +
      • hg: Mercurial, if you need to clone or manage source repositories
        • +
      • ksh: May be needed when using webrev
        • +
      +
      +

      + Always a good idea to do a complete Software Update/Refresh + after you get all the packages installed.

      -

      Debian

      +

      CentOS 5.2

      - TBD + After installing + CentOS 5.2 + you need to make sure you have + the following Development bundles installed: +
      +
        +
      • Development Libraries
        • +
      • Development Tools
        • +
      • Java Development
        • +
      • X Software Development
        • +
      +
      +

      + Plus the following packages: +

      +
        +
      • cups devel: Cups Development Package
        • +
      • alsa devel: Alsa Development Package
        • +
      • ant: Ant Package
        • +
      • Xi devel: libXi.so Development Package
        • +
      +
      +

      + The freetype 2.3 packages don't seem to be available, + but the freetype 2.3 sources can be downloaded, built, + and installed easily enough from + + the freetype site. + Build and install with something like: +

      + ./configure && make && sudo -u root make install +
      +

      + Mercurial packages could not be found easily, but a Google + search should find ones, and they usually include Python if + it's needed.

      Ubuntu

      @@ -664,8 +719,8 @@
    • Install the - Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 Professional or the - Microsoft Platform SDK. + Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 Professional (32bit) or the + Microsoft Platform SDK (64bit).
    • Setup all environment variables for compilers @@ -871,6 +926,11 @@ The Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2005 (VS2005) compiler will not work at this time due to the new runtime dll and the manifest requirements. +

      + WARNING: Make sure you check out the + CYGWIN link.exe WARNING. + The path /usr/bin must be after the path to the + Visual Studio product. Windows X64: Microsoft Platform SDK April 2005

      @@ -1079,6 +1139,7 @@
    • Binary NameCategory Package Description
    ar.exe Develbinutils: The GNU assembler, linker and binary + binutilsThe GNU assembler, linker and binary utilities
    make.exe Develmake: The GNU version of the 'make' utility
    +     		makeThe GNU version of the 'make' utility built for CYGWIN.
    NOTE: See the GNU make section
    m4.exe Interpretersm4: GNU implementation of the traditional Unix macro + m4GNU implementation of the traditional Unix macro processor
    cpio.exe Utilscpio: A program to manage archives of filescpioA program to manage archives of files
    gawk.exe Utilsawk: Pattern-directed scanning and processing languageawkPattern-directed scanning and processing language
    file.exe Utilsfile: Determines file type using 'magic' numbersfileDetermines file type using 'magic' numbers
    zip.exe Archivezip: Package and compress (archive) fileszipPackage and compress (archive) files
    unzip.exe Archiveunzip: Extract compressed files in a ZIP archiveunzipExtract compressed files in a ZIP archive
    free.exeProcpsfree: Display amount of free and used memory in the systemSystemprocpsDisplay amount of free and used memory in the system
    @@ -1144,6 +1214,13 @@ section on BLODA (applications that interfere with CYGWIN). +

    + WARNING: + Be very careful with link.exe, it will conflict + with the Visual Studio version. You need the Visual Studio + version of link.exe, not the CYGWIN one. + So it's important that the Visual Studio paths in PATH preceed + the CYGWIN path /usr/bin. Microsoft DirectX 9.0 SDK header files and libraries