[fedora-java] Fedora java packaging, icedtea vs gcj

[Andrew Haley]

Andrew Haley writes:

 > OK, that's fair, but it's going to be *really* easy to let things in
 > Classpath slide.  I am going to keep on top of this: apart from ppc
 > issues, there are also the secondary architectures ARM, IA-64, and
 > SPARC.  I'd like to keep gcj going in good shape until we have a
 > reasonable portability story for OpenJDK.

One small thing to add: I'm not really sure that a slow interpreter is
all we need for secondary arches.  For some things it'll be perfectly
OK, but not for others.  We'll have to wait and see what people need.

Andrew.

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