[Aurora-sparc-user] Icedtea for Linux_sparc (was Re: Linux vs. Solaris)

Tom "spot" Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Tue Nov 13 13:46:22 EST 2007


On Tue, 2007-11-06 at 10:12 -0500, Scot P. Floess wrote:
> Not sure as icedtea took care of whatever downloads it required...
> The only requirement I saw was the latest RH gcj with generics
> extension...  When  I installed this under Fedora 7 - its just
> downloaded and built everything it needed.

I looked into this, and there is definitely missing code.

Everything in openjdk/hotspot/src/os_cpu/linux_sparc/vm/* would need to
be written. I don't know SPARC asm, so I can't do this work.

(CCing sparclinux at vger, in the hopes that someone there might be
interested in writing this code)

~spot



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