The following patch is required for icedtea-7.9999 to build. The bug is described here: http://icedtea.classpath.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1623 The original patch is here: http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea7-2.4/file/6c64497ab921/patches/boot/openjdk6-prefer_source.patch The ebuild needs the following added to java_prepare(): export DISTRIBUTION_BOOT_PATCHES=patches/boot/openjdk6-prefer_source.patch epatch "${FILESDIR}"/openjdk6-prefer_source.patch
Created attachment 367748 [details, diff] class collision patch
7.9999 has gone and I've built a couple of releases since then, plus upstream has marked this as fixed, so closing.