Furthermore.... Unwilling to give up on java_on_gentoo_sparc, I downloaded a j2sdk from here:ftp://ftp.tux.org/pub/java/JDK-1.3.1/sparc/FCS-02b/ After fooling around with the java-config scripts and renaming the paths, I have j2sdk1.3.1 fully functional on the sparc. Just so y'all know, it can be done, Later, je_fro
On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 17:30, Jeffrey Gardner wrote: > As far as I know the jdk-1.4.x packages don't work, so I installed the > 1.3.10 package. javac works fine now. > > > On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 17:22, chris wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 03:05:59PM -0600, Jeffrey Gardner wrote: > > > Okay, so I put Solaris 8 on this dinosaur and everything is fine. > > > > so, if it works with solaris, the below is inaccurate? did you > > try with binary emulation (i haven't kept current with sparclinux > > but it used to be the case that even really complex solaris 1 > > binaries like netscape used to work fine under linux's emulation > > thereof...dunno if it was extended in the intervening years to > > do solaris 2+ as well?) > > > > > > > On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 22:41, Jeffrey Gardner wrote: > > > > Bleh... > > > > > > > > I found this at http://tinyurl.com/9e9h > > > > > > > > Beginning with J2SE 1.4.1, the Java HotSpot Server VM does not support > > > > operation on chips with SPARC v8 architecture. The SPARCstation family > > > > of processors, including the SPARCstation Workstation, SPARCstation > > > > Classic, SPARCstation 2, SPARCstation 4, SPARCstation 5, SPARCstation > > > > 10, SPARCstation 20, and SPARCstation Voyager processors, are affected > > > > by this change. The Java HotSpot Client VM does support operation on > > > > SPARC v8 platforms. See the Java HotSpot VM documentation for > > > > information on the Server VM and Client VM. Note that UltraSPARC > > > > processors are not affected by this change. > > _______________________________________________ > Siglinux mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://machito.utacm.org/mailman/listinfo/siglinux _______________________________________________ Siglinux mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://machito.utacm.org/mailman/listinfo/siglinux
