OpenJDK on Solaris Dev Express 1/2008?

Andrew John Hughes gnu_andrew at member.fsf.org
Wed Jun 4 13:35:53 UTC 2008


> GCC will NOT work under Solaris/SPARC, and I'm pretty darned sure it won't
> work under Solaris/x86 or Solaris/x64.   There are some significant GCC-isms
> which the JDK does not currently support.
>
> That said, it would not be terribly difficult to modify the source to get
> GCC to work, but you'd definitely have to spend a bit of time doing so.

Maybe the next logical campaign is to avoid the Sun Studio trap then... :)
-- 
Andrew :-)

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