Re: autobuilders and java

[Will Newton <will@misconception.org.uk>]

On Thursday 22 Aug 2002 4:32 pm, Michael Cardenas wrote:

> I included java-compiler as a build dependency, but the limewire code
> doesn't compile with gcj. I used the blackdown jdk to make the
> package.

As far as compilers go, gcj 3.2 is actually pretty good (use rcj -C to 
produce class files). jikes may also be a possibility.

> Is there a better/recommended compiler in main that might compile a
> fairly involved application that depends on swing?

AFAIK there are no free implementations of Swing, making Limewire contrib.