On 8/14/05, Matthew Burgess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > OK, so given all these problems with the Sun JDK, has anyone got > anywhere with a truly free Java stack? I've read bits and pieces > recently regarding things like gcj and GNU classpath. How close does > this get to having a usable Java implementation without all this pain? > I'm sure it'll all fall over once I need to get JAI on there (for FOP > processing), but if Eclipse can run on it (which I think I remember > reading a couple of months back) then it can't be too far off...can it? >
Apache has also initiated a new project Harmony that aims to provide a OS Java Stack. They have support from Kaffe developers and IBM, so it may have a chance of providing something useful, but nothing in the near future. -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
