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diff --git a/development/openjdk7/README b/development/openjdk7/README index c0a5183f10bad..b32c246c9296f 100644 --- a/development/openjdk7/README +++ b/development/openjdk7/README @@ -1,32 +1,24 @@ -OpenJDK 7 is an open source implementation of version 7 of the Java -Development Kit, Standard Edition. It includes tools for developing, -testing, and running programs written in Java. +OpenJDK 7 is an open source implementation of version 7 of the +Java Development Kit, Standard Edition. It includes tools for +developing, testing, and running programs written in Java. -apache-ant is a required dependency and you have to install it before -you build 'openjdk7'. However, you do not need to install Oracle's jdk, -since it's only a runtime dependency of apache-ant. +This build requires both apache-ant and gcc5. You do NOT need to +install Oracle's jdk, as apache-ant will work just fine with the jvm +tools in gcc5. Before installing this package please consider any other jdk's/jre's that you have already installed as they may cause conflicts with the PATH, JAVA_HOME and MANPATH variables. -After installing the package you will need to logout/reboot your +After installing the package you will need to logout/login to your machine as it will add new files to the /etc/profile.d folder. This script may take a couple of hours to complete and will require -about 11 GB of disk space for its temporary directory. It defaults to +about 9 GB of disk space for its temporary directory. It defaults to "/tmp/SBo" and you may redefine it like this: TMP=/your/temporary/dir ./openjdk7.SlackBuild -The 'cacerts' binary is a TrustStore containing CA certificates which -are used by Java applications. It is taken from the CentOS package +The 'cacerts' binary is a keystore containing CA certificates which +are used by Java applications. It is taken from the CentOS package 'ca-certificates-2015.2.4-65.0.1.el6_6.noarch.rpm'. - -If you get an error like - -Internal compiler error: java.lang.NullPointerException at -org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.ReadManager.run(ReadManager.java:166) - -simply run the build again. This happens early so it shouldn't be that -of a problem. At least 1 out of 5 runs so far have always succeded. |