Building Zero and/or Shark

Magnus Ihse Bursie magnus.ihse.bursie at oracle.com
Wed Mar 7 10:45:58 PST 2012


On 2012-03-06 16:12, Andrew Haley wrote:
>
> No.  We're working on it.  The biggest problem is invokedynamic support,
> which we're having trouble getting to work on Zero.  As I understand it,
> ricochet frames are going to go away with a future release, which will
> make life much easier for us.
I see. Bad that it doesn't work, good that it is not just incompetence 
on our part. :-)
>> We'd like to make sure building Zero and Shark is kept viable when we modify the
>> build system; however if the sources does not compile then it's hard to check
>> that we don't break the build system, and unfortunately we don't have the
>> resources to fix compilation problems in Zero and Shark.
> Understood.  Once we have all the fixes in, we'll get back to you.

Thank you!

/Magnus




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