From 530d14a16e6b428ca9a21e8e373ee9c32e673c3e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kim Barrett
UTF-8 support is needed to compile the JDK. On Unix systems, this
+typically means that the C.UTF-8 or
+en_US.UTF-8 locale needs to be available. For Windows
+users, please see the section on Locale
+Requirements below.
On Windows, extra care must be taken to have a smooth building experience:
If using Cygwin, you must make sure the file permissions and attributes between Windows and Cygwin are consistent. It is recommended that you follow this procedure:
-UTF-8 support is needed to compile the JDK. On Unix systems, this
-typically means that the C.UTF-8 or
-en_US.UTF-8 locale needs to be available. For Windows
-users, please see the section on Locale
-Requirements below.
On Windows, if using Cygwin, extra care -must be taken to make sure the environment is consistent. It is -recommended that you follow this procedure:
Create the directory that is going to contain the top directory
of the JDK clone by using the mkdir command in the Cygwin