QNX port

Dr Andrew John Hughes gnu_andrew at member.fsf.org
Sun May 8 15:16:09 PDT 2011


On 8 May 2011 21:36, Mario Torre <neugens.limasoftware at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> I finally started the port of OpenJDK on QNX I wanted to do since so
> long.
>
> For now the task is to build an x86 distribution, hopefully with
> hotspot, maybe with cacao and it will use Caciocavallo for the graphics
> code.
>
> Is a bit challenging as there's not Java suitable to bootstrap the build
> process, so I will need to patch the code to support cross compiling.
>
> It will be fun, indeed :)
>
> I have two questions:
>
> 1. Is there anyone interested in this as well?
> 2. Would the porter group be willing to support this project under the
> porter umbrella?
>
> I'm already in the porter group because of Cacio (unless I missed
> something and was kicked out of it ;), but I have no clue if this is
> enough or require a new vote or else.
>
> Any comments?
>
> Cheers,
> Mario
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Is there any GCJ support on QNX?

IcedTea already has a good number of hacks to make things bootstrap.
It would be a better place to start than OpenJDK.
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