Running Kaffe on WindowsNT

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Jan  4, 1999, John Berg <John.Berg at bentley.com> wrote:

> At school the source code is loaded to the computer system which is UNIX
> based.  However it would be much more convenient for me to be able run this
> on my computer at work which runs WindowsNT.  

> 1. Has anyone done this and how?  What compilers, what are the problems,
> etc.

Yep, this is possible, and you'll only miss AWT, that doesn't work on
M$-Windows.  You need the cygwin toolset to build and run Kaffe; it is 
Free Software, and it can be downloaded from sourceware.cygnus.com.
You'll probably want libz and libgmp too, for compressed zip/jar and
BigInteger support.

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Alexandre Oliva  http://www.dcc.unicamp.br/~oliva  aoliva@{acm.org}
oliva@{dcc.unicamp.br,gnu.org,egcs.cygnus.com,samba.org}
Universidade Estadual de Campinas, SP, Brasil