Re: Java

[Robert Swindells <rjs%fdy2.co.uk@localhost>]

maya%netbsd.org@localhost wrote:
>On Sat, Jun 15, 2019 at 12:50:46AM +0100, Robert Swindells wrote:
>> 
>> I have been working on merging the code from the OpenJDK
>> jdk8u-dev-aarch64 repository into pkgsrc lang/openjdk8 as extra patches.
>> 
>> It builds now on NetBSD/aarch64 up to the end of the first pass but
>> crashes immediately when the pkg tries to use the new JVM to build
>> itself.
>> 
>> I could probably use some help debugging it if anyone is interested.
>
>Hi rjs,
>
>your attempt at getting collaboration could use some improvement.
>the number one thing in soliciting help is making it as easy for others
>to see the problem quickly.
>
>please consider the following alternative:
>create a package in pkgsrc-wip called openjdk8-aarch64.

I don't use github and prefer not to use git.