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Re: Any PPC Java JIT compiler project around ?



On Wed, 2001-11-21 at 19:55, Jason E. Stewart wrote:
> "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*...

There is a JIT for the 1.1.8 JDK as well as in IBM's Java2 Developer
Kit, a port of which is hiding somewhere on the SuSE FTP server.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast



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