OK, my mistake; Ali pointed out that the situation I'm recalling is
true for Specweb99 but not necessarily Specweb05.  So you may actually
need a JVM.  Unfortunately that doesn't change the fact that there
isn't a good one for Alpha :-).

Steve

On Nov 14, 2007 9:08 PM, Steve Reinhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> There isn't a good Alpha JVM... the architecture basically faded away
> before that happened.  But you don't really need/want one to run
> Specweb; the java example code that comes with it is just that (an
> example).  Real Specweb runs are always done with optimized C plugins
> and not java.  See the SPEC web site.  We did this a long time ago,
> but we used some code from IBM that we downloaded from the SPEC web
> site.  (As part of the SPEC rules, companies have to provide the code
> they used to generate their Specweb results if it's non-standard.)
>
> Steve
>
>
> On Nov 14, 2007 1:57 PM, Giang Hoang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am looking into getting Specweb 2005 to run on M5 with Alpha Full
> > System.  One of the first steps that I need to do is to build a Java
> > Virtual Machine to run on M5.  I wonder if anyone has tried compiling
> > a JVM for Alpha to run on M5?  If so, what JVM do you use?  My current
> > choices right now are Kaffe and Jikes.  Any other suggestions or tips
> > on getting these to work would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
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