JDK 1.6 For FreeBSD

[John Schneider]

Someone made a repocopy of linux-sun-jdk15 to jdk16 a few months ago.  It 
worked great for compiling, but I didn't try it with anything else.  I don't 
think it had enough testing done on it to make its way into ports.

http://people.freebsd.org/~jkim/linux-sun-jdk16-port.tar.gz


> Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:08:56 +0100
> From: Webmaster Parochiale Werken Delle <webmaster at zaaldelle.be>
> Subject: JDK 1.6 For FreeBSD
> To: freebsd-java at freebsd.org
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> Hey,
>
> at the moment I'm using using the diablo-binaries 1.5.
> How can I upgrade to JDK 1.6? I can not find any link to the newer
> version in the ports.
>
> Tim
>
>
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> Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 11:47:38 -0400
> From: Robert Huff <roberthuff at rcn.com>
> Subject: JDK 1.6 For FreeBSD
> To: freebsd-java at freebsd.org
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> Webmaster Parochiale Werken Delle writes:
> >  How can I upgrade to JDK 1.6? I can not find any link to the
> >  newer version in the ports.
>
> 	Which almost certainly means it's not ready yet.
> 	I have faith people are working on that even as we type; you're
> probably on the right list to offer to help.
>
>
> 				Robert Huff
>