Re: Java development on debian ppc

2000-07-19 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Friday 30 June 2000, at 8 h 34, the keyboard of Stephane Bortzmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > kaffe's debian/control file says: > > Architecture: i386 m68k powerpc sparc arm hurd-i386 > > so it should build out-of-the-box on a PowerPC ('apt-get --compile source > kaffe', if the ".deb" i

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 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

Re: Java development on debian ppc

2000-06-29 Thread C.M. Connelly
"SB" == Stephane Bortzmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Me> I grabbed the 1.2.2 RC 4 release of the Java Development Kit SB> It is even more non-free than JDK 1.1 so I would never use SB> it myself. SB> The best solution, IMHO, is to install kaffe and to tell SB> jikes to use kaff

Re: Java development on debian ppc

2000-06-29 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tuesday 27 June 2000, at 11 h 21, "C.M. Connelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I grabbed the 1.2.2 RC 4 release of the Java Development Kit It is even more non-free than JDK 1.1 so I would never use it myself.

Re: Java development on debian ppc

2000-06-29 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
[This is *not* PowerPC-specific at all, I suggest to move it to debian-java.] On Tuesday 27 June 2000, at 12 h 27, Stephen Judd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I installed jikes so I could do some Java hacking. > > jikes complains that it cannot find stuff: > > *** Error: Could not find package

Re: Java development on debian ppc

2000-06-27 Thread C.M. Connelly
"SJ" == Stephen Judd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Stephen, SJ> I installed jikes so I could do some Java hacking. jikes SJ> complains that it cannot find stuff: SJ> [...] SJ> This is not just a path problem - there are no basic java SJ> packages on my box, it would seem. SJ> S

Java development on debian ppc

2000-06-27 Thread Stephen Judd
I installed jikes so I could do some Java hacking. jikes complains that it cannot find stuff: *** Error: Could not find package named: /usr/share/java/repository/java/util *** Error: Could not find package named: /usr/share/java/repository/java/lang This is no

Java development on debian

2000-02-04 Thread Logan Hall
are there deb's of the jdk? I would imagin that guavac is in there so i could compile my programs but are there any vm's? Logan "O God of Earth and Altar, Bow down and hear our cry, Our earthly rulers falter, Our people drift and die, The walls of gold entomb us, The swords of scorn divi