about kaffe custom edition....

1999-04-19 Thread Lee Dong Yul
I know, there are two kaffe VMs. one is open VM, distributed as source, and the other is custom edition specific for embedded systems, settop box etc. Who selects kaffe custom edition as JVM on their commercial products? I wanna know it. Kaffe home page is filled with good words about

Re: no more gif problem + nice surprise

1999-04-19 Thread Pavel Roskin
Hello! Can someone else check their kaffe exe and tell us whether it is also linked like this or is it just my wacky systems (happens on both my RH5.0 machine here at uni RH5.2 at home). I'm getting: $ ldd /usr/local/bin/Kaffe BUG IN DYNAMIC LINKER ld.so: rtld.c: 841: dl_main: Assertion

kaffe 1.0.b4 configuration

1999-04-19 Thread Lorenzo Ivaldi
Hello. My name is Lorenzo Ivaldi, I am an engeneering student at University of Genova, Italy. I have tryed to configure your kaffe 1.0.b4 under the cygnus cygwin-b20 environment runnig under nt4.0 runnig on a pentium II. The configure failed because i received this message: " Configure:

Re: kaffe [servlet implementation]

1999-04-19 Thread Mark Wielaard
On Mon, Apr 19, 1999 at 02:07:45PM -0600, Godmar Back wrote: Also, Kaffe currently has only experimental support for javax.servlet. In fact, JServ doesn't even compile under Kaffe with Kaffe's javax.servlet implementation. Of course, it would be nice if someone fixed that and submitted

Re: Null pointer checks

1999-04-19 Thread Godmar Back
I went through the kaffe's code generator and I suddenly started wondering: Why is the MMU used to check null pointer accesses? In most cases, it requires to spill the registers to memory, and then the penalty for the test/branch should be negliable. Or does pratice show otherwise? I

Null pointer checks

1999-04-19 Thread Stefan Burstroem
I went through the kaffe's code generator and I suddenly started wondering: Why is the MMU used to check null pointer accesses? In most cases, it requires to spill the registers to memory, and then the penalty for the test/branch should be negliable. Or does pratice show otherwise? Did anyone

Float.intBitsToFloat detail

1999-04-19 Thread Bernd Kreimeier
While doing something OpenGL related (interleaved float/int arrays) I stumbled over a detail of the native float Float.intBitsToFloat(int) implementation: that all IEEE 754 NaN values (2^23) are mapped to Float.NaN. Might be worth a Mauve check? A native method jfloat

Re: no more gif problem + nice surprise

1999-04-19 Thread Godmar Back
Alexandre Oliva wrote: On Apr 16, 1999, Maksim Lin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well I'm not sure what I did (all I did was delete a few symlinks and put them back again) but gifs are now working fine with beta4, though the Kaffe exe still reports that it's linked to both v4 v3

Re: no more gif problem + nice surprise

1999-04-19 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Apr 18, 1999, Maksim Lin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alexandre Oliva wrote: Kaffe's configure script looks for both libgif and libungif, and links with both of them. I'm not sure this is right, though; we should probably not look for one of them if we find the other. But I don't know

Re: no more gif problem + nice surprise

1999-04-19 Thread Maksim Lin
Alexandre Oliva wrote: On Apr 18, 1999, Maksim Lin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alexandre Oliva wrote: Kaffe's configure script looks for both libgif and libungif, and links with both of them. I'm not sure this is right, though; we should probably not look for one of them if we find