Great Question. adding it to my legal list :) On 5/13/05, Rodrigo Kumpera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It would be great to be GCJ compatible. Leveraging they effort with > the binary ABI is a smart move and will promote more harmony instead > of fragmentation between the java ahead-of-time systems. > > But this raises a question, can Harmony use GCJ's binary ABI without been GPL? > > Rodrigo > > > On 5/13/05, Panagiotis Astithas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Bob wrote: > > > > > >>> > > >>> IMHO both JITs and pre-compiling have their place.. it > > >>> depends on the application whether one is definitely better > > >>> than the other. > > >>> > > >>> Ideally, the design of harmony would allow for people to > > >>> pursue both approaches and the two could coexist peacefully. > > > > > > > > > This is a recipe for a bloated system that never works. Also, most app > > > programmers don't want to worry about the details of how their program > > > is compiled. > > > > > > -- Bob > > > > And how would a componentized system with multiple configuration choices > > force them to? The Sun JVM has many GC algorithms to choose from, yet > > many people are unaware of it and use happily the default. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Panagiotis > > > > -- > > Panagiotis Astithas > > EBS, Electronic Business Systems Ltd. > > 18 Evgenidou Street, 115 25, Athens GREECE > > Phone: +30 210 674 7631 > > Fax: +30 210 674 7601 > > http://www.ebs.gr > > >
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