Re: OpenJDK binaries

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

On Mar 1,  3:18pm, martin%duskware.de@localhost (Martin Husemann) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: OpenJDK binaries

| On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 08:06:49PM +0000, Christos Zoulas wrote:
| > Install the required packages
| 
| >   * build and install java1.6 from pkgsrc 
| >   * build and install ant from pkgsrc 
| 
| Is there a simple trick to use a precompiled ant.zip with your binaries and
| skip this part?

It is the way the package is built. If the package was constructed differently
it would be entirely possible. OTOH, ant needs to need the location of a
java tree in order to work, so you would have to provide it during build
time anyway.

| Also, anyone know what to change in pkgsrc to make it accept the result of
| this exercise for other java pkgs?

No...

christos