Re: [swarm-hackers] Swarm in debian/ubuntu

[Marcus G. Daniels]

Paul Johnson wrote:
> I fought the big fight to get Swarm to compile on an Ubuntu system last
> month. I posted the problem with the Java setup and the flaw in the JDK
> installation that confused Swarm's configure script. Other than that,
> the new tarball built a working install.  As I recall, the big problem
> was that the Sun JDK installs an empty directory that has the word
> "native_threads" in the bin directory, and unless you delete that, Java
> Swarm won't build.
>   
acjdk.m4 needs to be gutted.  If javacswarm and javaswarm are dropped it 
will simplify things.