From owner-freebsd-java Mon Dec 7 21:34:53 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA13100 for freebsd-java-outgoing; Mon, 7 Dec 1998 21:34:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns.mt.sri.com (sri-gw.MT.net [206.127.105.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA13092 for ; Mon, 7 Dec 1998 21:34:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nate@mt.sri.com) Received: from mt.sri.com (rocky.mt.sri.com [206.127.76.100]) by ns.mt.sri.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id WAA15853; Mon, 7 Dec 1998 22:34:45 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from nate@rocky.mt.sri.com) Received: by mt.sri.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id WAA10640; Mon, 7 Dec 1998 22:34:44 -0700 Date: Mon, 7 Dec 1998 22:34:44 -0700 Message-Id: <199812080534.WAA10640@mt.sri.com> From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Gregory D Lewis Cc: java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Jikes released as Open Source In-Reply-To: <199812080210.MAA25696@spam.maths.adelaide.edu.au> References: <199812080210.MAA25696@spam.maths.adelaide.edu.au> X-Mailer: VM 6.34 under 19.16 "Lille" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > I just saw on slashdot (www.slashdot.org) that IBM have released the Jikes > compiler as Open Source. The license its being released under is at > www.ibm.com/research/jikes/license.html -- I haven't had a chance to look at > it yet, but slashdot is of the opinion its fairly unrestrictive. I've got a FreeBSD native binary that I'm testing locally. (See my recent post to hackers about wchar support.) If it works out I'm going to see if I can make it available on the FreeBSD-java page. The only issue is displaying the Copyright. Hmm, maybe I'll make a port out of it. :) Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message