Re: Java development on debian ppc

2000-06-30 Thread C.M. Connelly
"SB" == Stephane Bortzmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Me" == C.M. Connelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Me> Following your suggestion, I took a look at Kaffe's Web site Me> and downloaded the source tar file. SB> There is no need to do so. Since there is a Debian package, SB> 'apt-get install kaff

Re: Java development on debian ppc

2000-06-30 Thread John Leuner
> > That means that presenting Kaffe as a free alternative to the > > Sun/Blackdown JDK on PowerPC is a false lead -- > > I would rephrase it: if there is no Free Java solution (which means a real > and > workable one, on all platforms, and without segmentation faults at every > opportunity),

Re: Java development on debian ppc

2000-06-30 Thread C.M. Connelly
"SB" == Stephane Bortzmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Me" == C.M. Connelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Me> Following your suggestion, I took a look at Kaffe's Web site Me> and downloaded the source tar file. SB> There is no need to do so. Since there is a Debian package, SB> 'apt-get install kaf

Re: Java development on debian ppc

2000-06-30 Thread John Leuner
> > That means that presenting Kaffe as a free alternative to the > > Sun/Blackdown JDK on PowerPC is a false lead -- > > I would rephrase it: if there is no Free Java solution (which means a real and > workable one, on all platforms, and without segmentation faults at every > opportunity), th

Re: Java development on debian ppc

2000-06-30 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Friday 30 June 2000, at 8 h 29, Stephane Bortzmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 3. Compilability. Kaffe simply doesn't build on PowerPC Linux > >systems > > I wasn't aware of this problem (I didn't try kaffe on PowerPC). You should > report this as a bug and an important one. kaffe

Re: Java development on debian ppc

2000-06-30 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thursday 29 June 2000, at 14 h 11, "C.M. Connelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Following your suggestion, I took a look at Kaffe's Web site and > downloaded the source tar file. There is no need to do so. Since there is a Debian package, 'apt-get install kaffe' should suffice. But: > 1. C