From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 26662 invoked by alias); 16 Sep 2014 19:56:35 -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 26652 invoked by uid 89); 16 Sep 2014 19:56:34 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mail-la0-f41.google.com Received: from mail-la0-f41.google.com (HELO mail-la0-f41.google.com) (209.85.215.41) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES128-SHA encrypted) ESMTPS; Tue, 16 Sep 2014 19:56:33 +0000 Received: by mail-la0-f41.google.com with SMTP id s18so515790lam.14 for ; Tue, 16 Sep 2014 12:56:29 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.112.48.100 with SMTP id k4mr13255370lbn.95.1410897389327; Tue, 16 Sep 2014 12:56:29 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.25.169.129 with HTTP; Tue, 16 Sep 2014 12:56:09 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <1410882424.4959.YahooMailBasic@web124703.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> From: =?UTF-8?B?QW5kw6/Drw==?= Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 19:56:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Next steps for GNU Classpath To: Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia Cc: Bill Chatfield , Andrew Haley , "classpath@gnu.org" , "java@gcc.gnu.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2014-09/txt/msg00042.txt.bz2 On 16 September 2014 17:01, Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia wrote: > Hi Bill, > > 2014-09-16 17:47 GMT+02:00 Bill Chatfield : >> OpenJDK is Linux-only. It does not work on Windows. This defeats the pur= pose of Java of being cross-platform. You might say that Windows has Oracle= 's Java, but it is not GPLed. It cannot be redistributed or bundled with an= app. It is huge and copyrighted. When you install it, it tries to screw yo= u over by installing the Ask Toolbar. These are problems that GCJ does not = have. > > Just came across this which may address some of these concerns: > > http://www.azulsystems.com/products/zulu > > -- > Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia > guille.rodriguez@gmail.com That's an interesting site I haven't seen before. It claims to offer OpenJDK 6 u42, u47, u49 and u53. However, there is no such thing. --=20 Andii :-)