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["Sergey A. Lipnevich" <sergey AT optimaltec.com>]

Well, people who wanted to build from source had this problem for quite 
some time and understood the reason. Now that Sun's talking of 
open-sourcing Java maybe we'll have a better luck.

Arwed von Merkatz wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 10:43:47AM -0400, Sergey A. Lipnevich wrote:
>  
>
> > I have patches for imlib2, cdparanoia, gnome-terminal (not really a GCC 
> > 3.4 problem).
> > In regards to all Java spells, Blackdown's Java SDK uses libstdc++.so.5 
> > and GCC 3.4.0 has so.6. I used Sun's SDK 1.4.2_04 (have a patch and 
> > waiting to submit) that doesn't depends on libstdc++ at all and ant, 
> > antlr are OK now. Also, gst-plugins, evolution-data-server, libmng, 
> > gnome-media2 build OK in devel grimoire for me.
> >    
>
> Same here about the j2sdk, got a spell for Sun's too, but the problem is
> that there's no direct download link for that, so people have to
> download it by hand and put it in /var/spool/sorcery. (And sun's great
> license doesn't allow us to mirror it to make it direct downloadable by
> the spell ...)
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