Re: Any PPC Java JIT compiler project around ?
A port of the HS JVM part of Sun JDK 1.4 is under way. Wanna help?
LdS
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason E. Stewart" <jason@openinformatics.com>
To: "David N. Welton" <davidw@dedasys.com>
Cc: <debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 10:55 AM
Subject: Re: Any PPC Java JIT compiler project around ?
> "David N. Welton" <davidw@dedasys.com> writes:
>
> > Franck Routier <Franck.Routier@hospvd.ch> writes:
> >
> > > I think this is a real bottleneck in using GNU/Linux PPC (with Java,
> > > of course !)
> >
> > Well, yes, that's what comes of becoming attached to proprietary
> > systems. You find that they are not portable, and that you are tied
> > down to a whole series of things.
>
> That's not the issue. Without a fast JVM or JIT, java on linux is *dog
> slow*...
>
> > > I know gcj might be a partial solution, but didn't figured out how
> > > to use it.
> >
> > class HelloWorld {
> > public static void main(String[] args) {
> > System.out.println("Hello World!");
> > }
> > }
> >
> > @ashland [~/tmp] $ gcj-3.0 --main=HelloWorld HelloWorld.java
> > @ashland [~/tmp] $ ./a.out
> > Hello World!
> >
> > It's pretty easy, and it's free software!
>
> Doesn't help if you've got someone else's .class files. A fast JVM/JIT
> would help.
>
> jas.
>
>
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