[oe] Query on meta-java layer openjdk-7-jre build

[Henning Heinold]

On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 12:23:49AM +0000, Colin Smiley wrote:
> 
> Earlier this week, I’d sent an email to the list about my problems getting
> openjdk-6 to build.
> 
> The short version of my build process is:
> 
> 1) install poky on daisy branch
> 2) install open embedded on daisy branch
> 3) install meta-java on trunk
> 4) attempt to bitbake java-test-image (removing openjdk-7 line).
> 5) Wait for java CurrencyData failure, fix it manually.
> 6) re-reun bitbake java-test-image
> 
> At this point, my build fails running qemu-i36. The image will use up all
> available memory on the system, and then get killed by the linux oom
> killer. I have tried this on a variety of OS, VM, physical machine, and
> memory combinations. The result is always the same.
> 
> Is the problem I’m seeing the same as what you’re describing below?

Hi,

as I worte in another email try to revert to an older qemu version locally.

> 
> Also, is there an update to meta-java to fix the CurrencyData problem?
> 

Unfornatly no,

someone has to update the icedtea-native recipes to a newer version. Which
might be some work of the patches we apply.

Bye Henning