On 18 March 2008 at 10:46, "Eric Karlson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just to point out the chicken-n-egg problem of trying to use ant, which > requires a JVM, to build the JVM that it would need to run on. > > It should build with make, not ant, so that one can create a JVM for a new > platform where one does not have a working JVM now.
Which new platform do you have in mind? Cross-compiling shouldn't be very difficult, so I think the problem you describe is not really the main issue. The hard part will be writing the platform-specific C code. -Mark.
