[kaffe] Problems compiling Kaffe

Fernando Lozano fernando at lozano.eti.br
Thu Feb 3 05:24:19 PST 2005


Hi Sanghyeon Seo,

>>If Kaffe build really needs a Java compiler and Java VM, couldn't it use
>>gcj / gij and so I could build it using only free software?
>>    
>>
>jikes is a free software. What do you mean?
>
But Sun, IBM or Blackdown JVMs are not, and I have not fould how to use 
gij as the JVM for comiling Kaffe. Jikes is not a Java VM, but just a 
Java compiler.

Anyway it's strange that, to compile a Java VM, I need another Java VM.

And by the way, is kjc becoming unsupported?

[]s, Fernando Lozano





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