Re: Which JVM do other PPC users use?

[Barry Hawkins <barry@yepthatsme.com>]

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On Oct 5, 2004, at 2:16 PM, Grzegorz B. Prokopski wrote:

> On Fri, 2004-10-01 at 18:47, Barry Hawkins wrote:
> > I just noticed in a recent thread[0] that Arnaud uses PowerPC.  I, 
> > too,
> > use PowerPC.  I have used the IBM 1.4 JDK for PPC32.  What JVMs are 
> > you
> > other PowerPC users employing?  Are there many of us?  I kind of
> > thought I was the odd bird with that.
> >
> > [0] - http://lists.debian.org/debian-java/2004/10/msg00004.html
>
> Hi Barry,
>
> For SableVM PowerPC is one of the two main development platforms, so it
> surely works on PPC at least as well as on x86 ;-)
>
> On Debian front - the version currently in unstable is the same as in
> testing and the package is in a very good shape (AFAICS).
>
> You may also want to 'apt-get install free-java-sdk' which contains an
> almost complete SDK-like environment composed only of free tools.
>
> HTH
>
> 			Grzegorz B. Prokopski
> --
> Grzegorz B. Prokopski      <gadek@debian.org>
> Debian GNU/Linux           http://www.debian.org
> SableVM - LGPL'ed Java VM  http://www.sablevm.org
> Why SableVM ?!?            http://devel.sablevm.org/wiki/Features
Grzegorz,
Thanks, this is certainly good news.  I will follow the links you have 
provided and check it out.

Regards,

Barry C. Hawkins
All Things Computed
site: www.alltc.com
weblog: www.yepthatsme.com


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