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From: Joshua Nichols <nichoj@g.o>
Subject: Re: Questions about packages
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 14:18:02 -0400
Greg Tassone wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-06-29 at 10:01 -0400, Joshua Nichols wrote:
>   
>> David Highley wrote:
>>     
> ...
>   
>> But what you're asking about here... I think it's more something you'd
>> have to talk to Sun about.
>>
>> I'm not sure if you're aware, but IBM does have a JDK available on the
>> PPC. Would that suffice?
>>     
>
> Just FYI:  Sun *does* have a binary release for an embedded PPC runtime.
> I left the details out because I interpreted David's remarks as "why
> aren't we providing a package for it in Portage" question.
>
> In case you're interested in the details you can find them here:
> http://java.sun.com/javase/technologies/embedded/index.jsp
>
> And here (see the news item for April, 2006):
> http://java.sun.com/j2se/embedded/survey.html?download=ppc
>
> Greg
>
>   
Thanks for clearing that Greg.

So... for a real reason now :) There aren't any members of the Java team
with access to PPC hardware.

- Josh
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