Brian Jones wrote:
>
> Some time ago someone mentioned they were working on a javac
> replacement for a class assignment and I was wondering where that
> stood at this point, or if someone knew of a free software replacement
> suitable for use in building classpath.
Well, Debian considers jikes to be free enough to include in the main
part of the distribution. (And you know what sticklers for licenses we
Debian folks are... ;) I'm working on getting Classpath to build using
jikes.
I just love bootstrapping issues... ;)
Brian Bassett
Debian Maintainer