Gentoo Archives: gentoo-java

From: Karl Trygve Kalleberg <karltk@g.o>
To: Hanno Meyer-Thurow <h.mth@×××.de>
Cc: gentoo-java@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-java] work on gcj for gentoo
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 18:20:18
Message-Id: 43FB5A31.7040708@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-java] work on gcj for gentoo by Hanno Meyer-Thurow
1 Hanno Meyer-Thurow wrote:
2 > On Tue, 21 Feb 2006 16:42:51 +0100
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4 >>The problem with this approach is your resulting programs will be
5 >>potentially rather slow.
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7 Actually, I checked with the RedHat guys, and re-read the ECJ post by
8 Tom. Apparently, changes to GCC in the last years now allow pretty
9 efficient compilation of the bytecode after all. Yay!
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11 > Only trouble I have actually is eclipse-sdk. Another oom-killer at runtime.
12 > May be I find the time to get it to native code somehow.
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14 Andrew Overholt maintains the Eclipse rpms for Fedora. They do heavy
15 patching of Eclipse to get all of it working. You want might want to
16 take a look at his work:
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18 http://people.redhat.com/overholt/eclipse/
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21 -- Karl T
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