From owner-freebsd-java Tue Nov 3 13:14:31 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA11136 for freebsd-java-outgoing; Tue, 3 Nov 1998 13:14:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from hq.freegate.com (freegate.com [208.226.86.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id NAA11127 for ; Tue, 3 Nov 1998 13:14:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sbb@freegate.com) Received: (qmail+freegate 20394 invoked by alias); 3 Nov 1998 21:14:20 -0000 Received: from ws56-n0.hq.freegate.com (HELO sbb) (208.226.86.184) by hq.freegate.com with SMTP; 3 Nov 1998 21:14:20 -0000 Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.19981103131409.00a2e2f0@mailhost.hq.freegate.com> X-Sender: sbb@mailhost.hq.freegate.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1998 13:14:09 -0800 To: malte.lance@gmx.net, nate@mt.sri.com From: Steve Byrne Subject: Re: JIT on FreeBSD Cc: gatto@widesoft.com.br, freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199811031409.PAA04907@neuron.webmore.prv> References: <199810302023.NAA24574@mt.sri.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 03:09 PM 11/3/98 +0100, Malte Lance wrote: >On 30 Oct, Nate Williams wrote: >>> Does anyone know where I can find a JIT for JDK1.1.6 (or tell me there >>> isn't one yet...)? >> >> There isn't one for unix. > >c't 21, 12.10. - 25.10.98, p. 63 (bottom right): >"JIT-Sources available > MetroWerks has published the source-code of their > CodeWarrior Just in Time Compiler (JIT) for Linux/PowerPC > (http://www.metrowerks.com/). The license-conditions are > nearly the same as the SUN JDK license-conditions and > make the explicit statement that a porting to other platforms > like Linux/Intel is allowed. The developergroup Blackdown > (http://www.blackdown.org), which made the JDK-Linux-port, > will work on the porting." I can assure you that neither of these are hoaxes. The guys working on the PPC version of JDK for Linux have had some connections with MetroWerks in the past that bore this particular fruit. As for the other, well, I've already written about that one. Steve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message