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Re: Packaging questions



Marcus Better writes:
 > Benjamin Mesing wrote:
 > > However it requires Java 5.0 and I haven't found any information if
 > > there is a 5.0 compatible free java compiler available.
 > 
 > I don't think so, but check GCJ upstream. It's not just the compiler, but
 > also the class library that needs to support some new features, such as
 > generics.

gcj is now feature complete, but unstable.  It's basically alpha
quality.  I'll probably check in a merge with mainline gcj some time
this week.  I'mo not sure when it'll be ready for release, but it'll
be a good while yet.

Andrew.



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