WinCE

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



Thanks a whole lot for this great information!

Dalibor Topic wrote:

>On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 00:12 +0100, Philippe Laporte wrote:
>  
>
>>Hi,
>>     What would be the possible hurdles, off the top-of-your-head?
>>
>>Didn't kaffe have a CE port? 
>>    
>>
>
>That's KaffeCE. It does not use GNU Classpath, but instead uses the old
>Kaffe class library. In theory, the code could be merged into current
>Kaffe code base, but as I have no WinCE device around with an
>appropriate GNU toolchain, and noone has stepped forward to do it, it's
>not been done. Send me a patch, if you get it working. 
>
>  
>
>>How much of the kaffe code has been 
>>integrated to classpath?
>>    
>>
>
>None. 
>
>The only part that is in GNU Classpath and has been the same code as in
>old Kaffe source base was the RMI implementation contributed by
>Transvirtual to the FSF, afaik, way back before Transvirtual folded.
>
>Otoh, Kaffe developers have been making regular contributions to GNU
>Classpath, as we were kicking out old Transvirtual code, and replacing
>it with way more maintainable stuff from GNU Classpath.
>
>  
>
>>Which AWT should be used? Good old Biss or GTK+?
>>    
>>
>
>Various people have tried updating the Biss AWT code in Kaffe to
>interoperate with AWT peer model from the spec as implemented in GNU
>Classpath and failed. YMMV, of course.
>
>For WinCE, I'd recommend doing what Mysaifu does, and writing your own
>AWT peers for the platform. There is no GTK+ port to WinCE, that I know
>of.
>
>cheers,
>dalibor topic
>
>  
>


[Index of Archives]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux Cryptography]     [Fedora]     [Fedora Directory]     [Red Hat Development]

  Powered by Linux