Binary plugs for non-supported platforms?
Florian Weimer
fw at deneb.enyo.de
Mon Aug 27 21:24:05 UTC 2007
* Jonathan Springer:
> We have been working on an OpenJDK MIPS port, but it's difficult to
> produce a version that works fully due to the remaining missing pieces
> (in b18, libdcpr.so, libjsound.so, and libjsoundalso.so). I know that
> work is in progress to create open replacements for these pieces (and
> thanks for the work to remove libt2k already), but would it be
> possible in the meantime to get binary versions of these libraries,
> analogous to the binary plug versions that exist for other platforms?
Couldn't you base your work on the IcedTea effort? It should give you
a fairly complete variant of OpenJDK on any GCJ-supported platform,
provided that you've successfully ported the Hotspot VM.
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