On 11/13/2013 12:29 AM, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, Nov 09, 2013 at 02:35:49PM +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: >> Hi, >> >> (With my Java hat on and my Release hat off) >> >> We are getting close to being able to remove openjdk-6 from sid and testing. >> However, there is major blocker, which is java-common itself (and its >> default-* binaries). mips and mipsel are the only two architectures still >> using OpenJDK 6 as default java. >> >> At the current time, OpenJDK 7 have not been successfully ported on these >> architectures and it is my understanding that it is unlikely to change in >> the near future. This leaves gcj-jdk as the only viable option for mips and >> mipsel. > > I have finally been able to fix openjdk-7 on mips and mipsel. It was a > problem of ugly casts done without taking care of alignement issues. See bug > #729448 for more details.
I need to prepare a patch for current HotSpot. Unless you have signed the OCA I'll have to do this work myself. I'm trying to get access to a box that needs strict alignment. Andrew. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-java-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/529472ab.1060...@redhat.com
