Gentoo Archives: gentoo-sparc

From: Ferris McCormick <fmccor@g.o>
To: Gentoo Sparc <gentoo-sparc@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-sparc] [Fwd: Icedtea for Linux_sparc (was Re: [Aurora-sparc-user] Linux vs. Solaris)]
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:56:53
Message-Id: 1194987380.2705.183.camel@liasis.inforead.com
1 Perhaps of interest.
2
3 -------- Forwarded Message --------
4 From: Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa@××××××.com>
5 To: floess@××××××××××.com
6 Cc: Aurora user discussion <aurora-sparc-user@×××××××××××××××××.org>,
7 sparclinux <sparclinux@×××××××××××.org>
8 Subject: Icedtea for Linux_sparc (was Re: [Aurora-sparc-user] Linux vs.
9 Solaris)
10 Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 13:46:22 -0500
11
12 On Tue, 2007-11-06 at 10:12 -0500, Scot P. Floess wrote:
13 > Not sure as icedtea took care of whatever downloads it required...
14 > The only requirement I saw was the latest RH gcj with generics
15 > extension... When I installed this under Fedora 7 - its just
16 > downloaded and built everything it needed.
17
18 I looked into this, and there is definitely missing code.
19
20 Everything in openjdk/hotspot/src/os_cpu/linux_sparc/vm/* would need to
21 be written. I don't know SPARC asm, so I can't do this work.
22
23 (CCing sparclinux@vger, in the hopes that someone there might be
24 interested in writing this code)
25
26 ~spot
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33 Ferris McCormick (P44646, MI) <fmccor@g.o>
34 Developer, Gentoo Linux (Devrel, Sparc)

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