Date: Thu, 2 May 2019 08:15:16 -0700 From: Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com> To: klaus4 <maciphone2@googlemail.com> Cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [Bug 237208] java/openjdk11: port to powerpc64 Message-ID: <20190502151516.GA43416@misty.eyesbeyond.com> In-Reply-To: <1556798281634-0.post@n6.nabble.com> References: <bug-237208-8522@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/> <bug-237208-8522-dOPiApnCVF@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/> <1556711530048-0.post@n6.nabble.com> <20190502064241.GA5582@lonesome.com> <1556798281634-0.post@n6.nabble.com>
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On Thu, May 02, 2019 at 04:58:01AM -0700, klaus4 via freebsd-java wrote: > Mark Linimon-2 wrote > > On Wed, May 01, 2019 at 04:52:10AM -0700, klaus4 via freebsd-java wrote: > >> Greg, can you please issue a "roadmap" which hardware we should support > >> permanently (the next one would normally be sparc64). > > > > At this point, my advice is not to spend time on sparc64. I used to try > > to maintain ports on sparc64, but I no longer wish to spend time on it. > > > > mcl > > _______________________________________________ > > > freebsd-java@ > > > mailing list > > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-java > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > > > freebsd-java-unsubscribe@ > > > " > > Thanks, Mark, I almost ordered a Sun Fire :-) > > For Francis Little : > you could try to set 'Wno-stringop-overflow' -flag for gcc8, or something > like that... > .. before fixing things in the hotspot-subdirectory ( strncat ) , you should > ask Open-Kurt, Free-Greg & PPC-Pjotr first whether its worth ;-) FWIW, I have an Ultra60 (and an Ultra10 for that matter), but it has been a long time since I booted either of them. At one point I released a port of openjdk8 to sparc64, but it got almost no interest and I didn't work on it as a result. At this point it seems like sparc64 is unfortunately pretty low on everyone's priority list. -- Greg
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