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Date:      Tue, 26 Jan 1999 08:56:48 -0700
From:      Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To:        Mats Lofkvist <mal@algonet.se>
Cc:        java@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: TowerJ for FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <199901261556.IAA12157@mt.sri.com>
In-Reply-To: <199901251818.TAA14152@kairos.algonet.se>
References:  <199901250143.RAA23403@bubba.whistle.com> <199901250153.RAA07328@rah.star-gate.com> <199901250221.TAA03659@mt.sri.com> <19990124230700.J28999@spiders.com> <199901250646.XAA04606@mt.sri.com> <199901251818.TAA14152@kairos.algonet.se>

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>    [snip]
>    The Solaris JIT sources are not released. :(
> 
> How far is FreeBSD from being able to run Solaris binaries?

I din't know.

> And how hard is it to add a feature allowing a FreeBSD binary (java) 
> load and run a Solaris shared library (the Solaris JIT) with/without
> Solaris binary compatibility to begin with?

Really hard.  Hard enough that it will probably never be done.  See
postings on hackers on this where Terry Lambert bogusly declared it was
trivial without understanding the details.



Nate

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