GPL2 Java?
David Woodhouse
dwmw2 at infradead.org
Thu Nov 16 11:53:40 UTC 2006
On Thu, 2006-11-16 at 09:23 +0000, Andrew Haley wrote:
> Rahul Sundaram writes:
> > David Woodhouse wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2006-11-13 at 11:36 -0800, Otto Rey wrote:
> > >> +1 Include Sun JDK in Fedora
> > >
> > > Does Sun JDK build for PowerPC?
> >
> > Nope but its potentially possible now.
>
> I don't really understand this remark. "Potentially possible?" What
> does this mean? That we can write a Java VM for the PowerPC? But, of
> course, that was always true. It's not as though we needs access to
> the source of a VM for some other arch before we can write one.
And indeed we already have one.
At least two, in fact -- gcj and the IBM Java (which has a firefox
plugin).
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dwmw2
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