Re: [Wrapper-user] trying to build from source

[Cory R. <cri...@th...>]

Thanks Leif. That's what I did. I was just worried that I had a damaged set
of files because I didn't run the pre-release target.

The Linux build seems to work fine. I just need to build the Windows version
now.

Cory

On 2/1/08, Leif Mortenson <le...@ta...> wrote:
>
> Cory,
> The "release" target is used to generate an official release for mass
> consumption.  I force the use of a 1.3 JVM there to make sure that
> resultant jar file can be used everywhere safely.  It does not mean
> that you need to have a 1.3 JVM to run.
>
> Newer JVM compilers have a feature where you can specify the
> target JVM so it should be possible to build for a 1.3 target using
> 1.6.  But unfortunately, that does not seem to be very well tested.
> I have had problems where jars built with a 1.3 target under a 1.5
> compiler will cause a real 1.3 JVM to crash.  Not sure why.
>
> To be safe, I have that check in the build file for MY use.
>
> If you want to build a development version from the SVN trunk,
> just check it out and run "./build64.sh".  That will generate
> everything you need.   Just pull the wrapper file out of the bin
> directory and the libwrapper.so and wrapper.jar files out of
> the lib directory and drop them into your application.  Should
> work great.
>
> I am also hoping to have something official soon.
>
> Cheers,
> Leif
>
> Cory Riddell wrote:
> > I pulled the trunk from svn and I'm trying to build it. I have a
> > question about the process.
> >
> > Do I first have to run the pre-release target against a 1.3 jvm? When
> > I run "build32.sh release" I get this message:
> >  [echo] **********************************************************
> >  [echo] * Pre-release distributions can only be generated using  *
> >  [echo] * Java 1.3 JVMs to guarantee that the resulting jars     *
> >  [echo] * will run on all platforms.                             *
> >  [echo] * This is a 1.6 JVM.                                     *
> >  [echo] **********************************************************
> >
> > Our product requires a 1.6 JVM so I'm not interested in running on
> > anything less than version 1.6. Am I still required to install a 1.3
> > JVM, or is there a way to build with only a 1.6 JVM?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Cory
>
>
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