From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 28841 invoked by alias); 6 Sep 2014 07:32:04 -0000 Mailing-List: contact java-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: java-owner@gcc.gnu.org Received: (qmail 28810 invoked by uid 89); 6 Sep 2014 07:32:01 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-4.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mx1.redhat.com Received: from mx1.redhat.com (HELO mx1.redhat.com) (209.132.183.28) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES256-GCM-SHA384 encrypted) ESMTPS; Sat, 06 Sep 2014 07:32:01 +0000 Received: from int-mx14.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx14.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.27]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id s867Vstb019301 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=FAIL); Sat, 6 Sep 2014 03:31:55 -0400 Received: from zebedee.pink ([10.3.113.10]) by int-mx14.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id s867Vp1a011532; Sat, 6 Sep 2014 03:31:52 -0400 Message-ID: <540AB867.7020609@redhat.com> Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2014 07:32:00 -0000 From: Andrew Haley User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Brian Jones CC: Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia , Pekka Enberg , "classpath@gnu.org" , kgy , "java@gcc.gnu.org" Subject: Re: Clarification and apologies (was Re: Re: GCJ ------ file type not supported by system) References: <54099CDF.8020606@redhat.com> <5409FB08.5070705@redhat.com> <-2198182671209371933@unknownmsgid> In-Reply-To: <-2198182671209371933@unknownmsgid> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2014-09/txt/msg00031.txt.bz2 On 06/09/14 00:36, Brian Jones wrote: >> On Sep 5, 2014, at 2:04 PM, Andrew Haley wrote: >> >>> On 09/05/2014 06:53 PM, Brian Jones wrote: >>> GCJ needs to use IcedTea. >> >> What for? > > Just mean updating to OpenJDK, understanding Java 6,7,8,9,... Absolutely. I know what this involves, and have been looking for a reason to do this for a long time. I think that in some areas this could be very useful. But it's a lot of work, and it might be hard to get high performance. Andrew.