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  GB of RAM. (The more cores to use, the more memory you need.) At least 6
  GB of free disk space is required.</p>
  <p>Even for 32-bit builds, it is recommended to use a 64-bit build
  machine, and instead create a 32-bit target using
  <code>--with-target-bits=32</code>.</p>
+ <p>Note: The Windows x86 port is deprecated.</p>
  <h3 id="building-on-aarch64">Building on aarch64</h3>
  <p>At a minimum, a machine with 8 cores is advisable, as well as 8 GB of
  RAM. (The more cores to use, the more memory you need.) At least 6 GB of
  free disk space is required.</p>
  <p>If you do not have access to sufficiently powerful hardware, it is

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  than <code>C:\git\jdk\Makefile</code>. This rule also applies to input
  to the build system, e.g. in arguments to <code>configure</code>. So,
  use <code>--with-msvcr-dll=/cygdrive/c/msvcr100.dll</code> rather than
  <code>--with-msvcr-dll=c:\msvcr100.dll</code>. For details on this
  conversion, see the section on <a href="#fixpath">Fixpath</a>.</p>
+ <p>Note: The Windows x86 port is deprecated.</p>
  <h4 id="cygwin">Cygwin</h4>
  <p>A functioning <a href="http://www.cygwin.com/">Cygwin</a> environment
  is required for building the JDK on Windows. If you have a 64-bit OS, we
  strongly recommend using the 64-bit version of Cygwin.</p>
  <p><strong>Note:</strong> Cygwin has a model of continuously updating
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