Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 23:46:09 +0200 From: "Ronald Klop" <ronald-freebsd8@klop.yi.org> To: "Greg Lewis" <glewis@eyesbeyond.com>, "Csere Matyas" <warder@eduweb.hu> Cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: alpha port status Message-ID: <op.sx6z27048527sy@outgoing.local> In-Reply-To: <20051004210312.GA27275@misty.eyesbeyond.com> References: <433FDCE9.1090806@eduweb.hu> <20051004210312.GA27275@misty.eyesbeyond.com>
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On Tue, 04 Oct 2005 23:03:12 +0200, Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com> wrote: > On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 03:13:13PM +0200, Csere Matyas wrote: >> im planning on installing fbsd on an alphaserver. the only thing that is >> keeping me from giving it a try, is that i have no idea what java is >> supported under it. >> which versions of java are available for the freebsd-alpha port? >> more specifically, i want to run jakarta tomcat 5, anyone done that on >> this platform? > > The only Java support on the Alpha that I know of is that Compaq released > a JDK for Linux at one point that run under Linux emulation. I think it > was JDK 1.2. > > We have some half-baked Alpha support in the JDK 1.3 sources, but it > needs > someone to pick it up and finish it. > For the record: I have Compaq's JDK 1.3 running on an Alpha linux machine. Linux 2.2.21 alpha $ java -version java version "1.3.1" Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition Classic VM (build 1.3.1-1, native threads, jit) -- Ronald Klop Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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