Re: Port to HP Itanium OpenVMS

2012-04-24 Thread Volker Simonis
Hi Josef, first of all, the right mailing list for your question would be porters-...@openjdk.java.net (I've redirected this mail to the new list ) Porting to OpenVMS Itanium would be particularly hard, because it involves two steps: 1. porting to a new processor architecture (IA64) 2. porting

Port to HP Itanium OpenVMS

2012-04-23 Thread Josef Stadelmann
Hi all, I am absolute new on OpenJDK forum. Intention: start a port to OpenVMS Itanium Question: which project has to be ported first, given that OpenVMS has a JDK 1.6.0_05 but does not have JDK 1.7.0_* Reason: It is unclear since Months, what HP's JAVA OpenVMS Roadmap will be. But we need t