Re: [dacapobench-researchers] Problems with building dacapo

[Eric B. <eri...@ma...>]

> a) Ensure your JAVA_HOME points to a standard 1.4 JVM.  Some of the
> benchmarks will only build on a 1.4 JVM.  Unfortunately this is a
> limitation of the underlying benchmarks, and therefore something we
can
> not easily remedy.
> b) Try "ant clean jar"

This worked perfectly, thanks! Still, I find i=3Dthis a bit odd. So does
that imply that the 1.5 javac or runtime library are not backwards
compatible?
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> As to your second question, the answer is yes, most certainly you can
> build each benchmark on its own :-)  Just use the following ant target
> (after having got the sources via "ant sources"):  "ant clean <bmname>
> jar.quick", so for example (in bash):
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> for bm in antlr bloat chart; do ant clean $bm jar.quick; mv dacapo-
> 20060924.jar $bm.jar; done

That also worked.=20

Thanks a lot!

Eric