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From: "Petteri Räty" <betelgeuse@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-java@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: sparc@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-java] Java with Sun Ultra Sparc 60
Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2007 22:25:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <459ABFA8.4010202@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1167768979.4009.18.camel@linux-k67x.site>

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harald kirjoitti:
> Hello,
> 
> recently downloaded and installed Gentoo on my Sparc Sun machine.
> Unfortunately i did not find any package containing java for this
> architecture. is it possible to install any other java (source) package
> instead? is java support planned by gentoo foundation for these types of
> machines?
> 
> please let me know, java support is very important for me. 
> 

The sparc arch team does not currently support java so basically nothing
java has sparc keywords. This is because none of the closed source vms
work on sparc and the arch team was not interested in FOSS solutions at
that time. They can probably shed more light on their future plans
themselves.

Regards,
Petteri Räty


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  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-02 20:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-02 20:16 [gentoo-java] Java with Sun Ultra Sparc 60 harald
2007-01-02 20:25 ` Petteri Räty [this message]
2007-01-02 20:34   ` David Gurvich
2007-01-02 22:06   ` David Herron

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