i hereby second all the motions :) -- dims
On 5/16/05, Stefano Mazzocchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here is my take (with all my hats off): > > Patrice Le Vexier wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > correct me if i'm wrong, but, to make a J2SE platform, we need: > > > > - a compiler (javac) > > let's use eclipse JDT compiler. it rocks, it's fast, has a compatible > license and uses classloaders instead of classpaths (makes it a lot more > flexible and embeddable as a compiler). > > > - a JVM (maybe a simple interpreter at first time, then a jit/wat/xxx of the > > death) > > Those who have a JVM and want to donate it under the apache license to > seed harmony raise their hands now! > > > - class library (classpath as good bet) > > Yes, let's go with Classpath. > > > - some tools (appletviewer, keytool etc) > > I think we need to have "java and javac" the rest will follow when needed. > > > - an installer > > that's too early :-) > > > - ... > > > > I know we're at the very first stage of the development and a lot of stuff > > are currently actively discussed, but is there nothing of this list we can > > begin to code, maybe just as proof of concept, or to try some solutions ? > > > > I'm on windows platform, and i can participate to the compiler or even the > > installer ;) > > here's a task for those of you who want something to do: wrap the > eclipse JDT compiler and make it look/feel like javac from the command line. > > -- > Stefano. > > -- Davanum Srinivas - http://webservices.apache.org/~dims/
