[Aurora-sparc-user] Linux vs. Solaris

Tom "spot" Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Tue Nov 6 10:00:32 EST 2007


On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 21:43 -0500, Scot P. Floess wrote:
> Sorry, icedtea is a neat/easy way to build Open JDK...  Unfortunately
> it requires gcj with the generics extension...  That's the part I was
> unable to get working.  On an x86 box it builds very easily...
> 
> I am hoping when Aurora reach Fedora 7 - it will just be simple to
> do...  As Fedora 7 x86 works with icedtea - no issues...

I think it needs a bit more than the gcj bits to build, but I haven't
had time to sit down and try. I'm still trying to smack bugs out of 3.0
so we can refocus on Fedora SPARC.

~spot



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