Is bootstripping with gcj and classpath really nesserary?

Matthew Flaschen matthew.flaschen at gatech.edu
Sat Jun 16 05:09:23 PDT 2007


Yuhong Bao wrote:
> Can't you just use a binary of OpenJDK to bootstrip it?

It's bootstrapping, and building on OpenJDK would make IcedTea unfree
(because OpenJDK has binary plugs), which defeats the point.

Matt Flaschen




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