Andrew Haley wrote:
Pete Zaitcev writes:
> On Thu, 16 Nov 2006 09:23:14 +0000, Andrew Haley <aph@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > > > 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.
>
> So, if "we" "can" write one, why haven't we?
>
> I don't understand what your point is. Are you, personally, going to
> package JDK for PPC? Are you stenously object to someone else packaging
> JDK for PPC? If neither, what are you wasting the bandwidth about?
It's a question. I didn't understand Rahul's remark. I still don't.
I meant that since Sun has now indicated that it is putting Java under
GPL (+classpath exception), they might be interested in working with
people to port it to more architectures.
Rahul
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