Re: Java FAQ needs updating for GCJ

2002-02-24 Thread Per Bothner
Rick Lutowski wrote: * GCJ (except for GUI application - AWT is still not usable). Is this due to awt peers not being available for GCJ? No - (some) peers are available. The political and license issues have been resolved recently, and the Classpath AWT code has been merged in. Tom Tromey has don

Re: Java FAQ needs updating for GCJ

2002-02-24 Thread Per Bothner
Rick Lutowski wrote: >>* GCJ (except for GUI application - AWT is still not usable). >> > > Is this due to awt peers not being available for GCJ? No - (some) peers are available. The political and license issues have been resolved recently, and the Classpath AWT code has been merged in. Tom Tr

Re: Java FAQ needs updating for GCJ

2002-02-24 Thread Rick Lutowski
Per Bothner wrote: > > 2.1 full-fledged Java development > > Pleae add: > > * GCJ (except for GUI application - AWT is still not usable). Is this due to awt peers not being available for GCJ? > 2.3.1.5 Why is (some) free software not implementing Java2? > >Sun has made public statements

Re: Java FAQ needs updating for GCJ

2002-02-24 Thread Rick Lutowski
Per Bothner wrote: > > 2.1 full-fledged Java development > > Pleae add: > > * GCJ (except for GUI application - AWT is still not usable). Is this due to awt peers not being available for GCJ? > 2.3.1.5 Why is (some) free software not implementing Java2? > >Sun has made public statement

Re: Java on mission-critical systems

2002-02-24 Thread Anders Jackson
"Michael C. Alonzo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > my class is doing a prototype of a call center, ala > rescue 911... i suggested to them that we use Java but they > are having doubts if java can be use in mission-critical systems. > can someone cite a company or a corporation or some system tha

Re: Java on mission-critical systems

2002-02-24 Thread Anders Jackson
"Michael C. Alonzo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > my class is doing a prototype of a call center, ala > rescue 911... i suggested to them that we use Java but they > are having doubts if java can be use in mission-critical systems. > can someone cite a company or a corporation or some system th

Java FAQ needs updating for GCJ

2002-02-24 Thread Per Bothner
The Debian Java FAQ still does give GCJ its proper due. (I'm senstive about this, since I think in general I think more people should try gcj.) I'd appreciate it if you made the following changes: 1.6.1: Java1 compiler (.java to .class) Please remove the sentence " but might not be able to compile

Java FAQ needs updating for GCJ

2002-02-24 Thread Per Bothner
The Debian Java FAQ still does give GCJ its proper due. (I'm senstive about this, since I think in general I think more people should try gcj.) I'd appreciate it if you made the following changes: 1.6.1: Java1 compiler (.java to .class) Please remove the sentence " but might not be able to comp

Re: JNI

2002-02-24 Thread Michael C. Alonzo
On Sun, Feb 24, 2002 at 11:55:03PM +1100, Ben Burton wrote: > > > are the JNI APIs available in debian? > > Do you mean the header files? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> dlocate jni.h > kaffe: /usr/include/kaffe/jni.h > libgcj2-dev: /usr/include/jni.h > j2sdk1.3: /usr/lib/j2sdk1.3/include/jni.h > > Th

Sun's API + Blackdown's Java

2002-02-24 Thread Michael C. Alonzo
can i get Sun's Java Telephony API and use it with Blackdown's J2sdk? tnx -- "When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." --Sherlock Holmes _The Sign of Four_

Re: JNI

2002-02-24 Thread Ben Burton
> are the JNI APIs available in debian? Do you mean the header files? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> dlocate jni.h kaffe: /usr/include/kaffe/jni.h libgcj2-dev: /usr/include/jni.h j2sdk1.3: /usr/lib/j2sdk1.3/include/jni.h The third package (j2sdk1.3) is from blackdown, but kaffe and libgcj2-dev are both

Re: JNI

2002-02-24 Thread Michael C. Alonzo
On Sun, Feb 24, 2002 at 11:55:03PM +1100, Ben Burton wrote: > > > are the JNI APIs available in debian? > > Do you mean the header files? > > bab@espresso:~> dlocate jni.h > kaffe: /usr/include/kaffe/jni.h > libgcj2-dev: /usr/include/jni.h > j2sdk1.3: /usr/lib/j2sdk1.3/include/jni.h > > The th

Sun's API + Blackdown's Java

2002-02-24 Thread Michael C. Alonzo
can i get Sun's Java Telephony API and use it with Blackdown's J2sdk? tnx -- "When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." --Sherlock Holmes _The Sign of Four_ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: JNI

2002-02-24 Thread Ben Burton
> are the JNI APIs available in debian? Do you mean the header files? bab@espresso:~> dlocate jni.h kaffe: /usr/include/kaffe/jni.h libgcj2-dev: /usr/include/jni.h j2sdk1.3: /usr/lib/j2sdk1.3/include/jni.h The third package (j2sdk1.3) is from blackdown, but kaffe and libgcj2-dev are both in d