[haiku-development] Re: java?

  • From: Stephan Assmus <superstippi@xxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2007 17:59:09 +0200

Hi Bryan,

Bryan Varner wrote (2007-09-07, 14:47:52 [+0200]):
> As of right now, the OpenJDK project isn't really set up to be friendly 
> to platform ports. I've brought this to the attention of several at Sun, 
> and I will continue to attempt to resolve this political bull. Andrew 
> Bachmann and I discussed a bit at FalterCon how and when it would be good 
> to start working on porting the OpenJDK. There are large changes coming 
> to the OpenJDK project, which would be beneficial for us to wait for. 
> They're still trying to solidify the project structure (the current 
> structure that's not port-friendly is a stop-gap), and they'll be moving 
> to Mercurial for source-control. Starting before these changes take 
> effect doesn't make a lot of sense to either myself or Andrew.

You could shorten the wait and make it more fun by helping out with Haiku! 
:-)

Best regards,
-Stephan

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