Bug#170719: Jikes RVM depends on non-free software to be built

2003-12-03 Thread Johan Walles
I asked on [EMAIL PROTECTED] about building JRVM using itself. This is the answer I got from David P Grove (groved at us.ibm.com): " Hi, It should be possible for Jikes RVM to bootstrap itself, but it will probably take a little bit of work to make it happen. I think the main issues

Bug#170719: Jikes RVM depends on non-free software to be built

2003-12-03 Thread John Leuner
On Sun, 2003-11-30 at 12:48, Arnaud Vandyck wrote: > On 28 Sep 2003 12:36:35 +0200 > John Leuner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Jikes RVM is not yet capable of bootstrapping itself and there is no > > other free VM which can build it. > > > > This makes it unattractive for Debian. > > Hi John,

Bug#170719: Jikes RVM depends on non-free software to be built

2003-12-03 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
On 28 Sep 2003 12:36:35 +0200 John Leuner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jikes RVM is not yet capable of bootstrapping itself and there is no > other free VM which can build it. > > This makes it unattractive for Debian. Hi John, Hi Johan, Isn't it possible to build jikesrvm native with gcj? Che

Bug#170719: Jikes RVM depends on non-free software to be built

2003-09-28 Thread John Leuner
Jikes RVM is not yet capable of bootstrapping itself and there is no other free VM which can build it. This makes it unattractive for Debian. -- John Leuner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part