Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC

2005-11-12 Thread Mark Wielaard
Hi Geir, On Wed, 2005-11-09 at 10:30 -0500, Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: Over time we would like to have more compromises of course. Just like we compromised with GNU Classpath and added an exception statement to the GPLv2. If we could get something similar for the ASL to make it compatible

Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC

2005-11-09 Thread Mark Wielaard
Hi Geir, On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 06:44 -0500, Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: On Nov 7, 2005, at 5:40 AM, Mark Wielaard wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-06 at 08:44 -0500, Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: Lets not count our chickens here. The LGPL policy is still in the works, and may not allow anything but

Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC

2005-11-09 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On Nov 9, 2005, at 5:59 AM, Mark Wielaard wrote: Hi Geir, On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 06:44 -0500, Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: On Nov 7, 2005, at 5:40 AM, Mark Wielaard wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-06 at 08:44 -0500, Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: Lets not count our chickens here. The LGPL policy is still

Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC

2005-11-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-Original Message- From: Mark Wielaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Nov 5, 2005 5:09 AM To: harmony-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC Hi Tim, On Fri, 2005-11-04 at 22:29 +, Tim Ellison wrote: ...snip... Lets make Harmony into that collaborative

Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC

2005-11-09 Thread Tim Ellison
Sebastian Hartte wrote: Enrico Migliore wrote: Sebastian Hartte wrote: Hi you two, I tried a similar thing (using Visual Studio 2005 Professional). The empty structs are still an error in that compiler version (What do you need empyt structs for anyway? Allocation a zero byte memory region

Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC

2005-11-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-Original Message- From: Tim Ellison [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Nov 9, 2005 11:07 AM To: harmony-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC Sebastian Hartte wrote: Enrico Migliore wrote: Sebastian Hartte wrote: ...snip... For a win32 pthread

Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC

2005-11-07 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On Nov 7, 2005, at 5:40 AM, Mark Wielaard wrote: Hi Geir, On Sun, 2005-11-06 at 08:44 -0500, Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: Lets not count our chickens here. The LGPL policy is still in the works, and may not allow anything but limited-time optional dependencies, and no re-distrubution of

harmony with classpath (was: Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC)

2005-11-07 Thread Tim Ellison
Mark Wielaard wrote: Hi Tim, On Fri, 2005-11-04 at 22:29 +, Tim Ellison wrote: It is worth noting that many of us are here specifically due to the terms of the ASL When we started our harmony collaboration project half of the people signing the announcement were from projects that

Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC

2005-11-06 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On Nov 5, 2005, at 5:40 AM, Mark Wielaard wrote: Hi Matt, On Fri, 2005-11-04 at 06:57 -0800, Matt Benson wrote: Shouldn't more care to be taken RE pointing people to LGPL resources on this list as the compatibility issues between the LGPL and Apache licenses are AFAIK still unresolved?

Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC

2005-11-05 Thread Mark Wielaard
Hi Matt, On Fri, 2005-11-04 at 06:57 -0800, Matt Benson wrote: Shouldn't more care to be taken RE pointing people to LGPL resources on this list as the compatibility issues between the LGPL and Apache licenses are AFAIK still unresolved? There is no problem combining ASL and LGPL into a

compiling bootJVM with MSVC

2005-11-04 Thread Enrico Migliore
Enrico, Did Tim's comment help? Did this resolve it? Have you had any other porting issues in either compilation or configuration? I would like for us to keep up with these sorts of issues because it would be great if we could support MSVC as one of the development _and_ target type

Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC

2005-11-04 Thread Sebastian Hartte
Hi you two, I tried a similar thing (using Visual Studio 2005 Professional). The empty structs are still an error in that compiler version (What do you need empyt structs for anyway? Allocation a zero byte memory region doesn't make much sense to me). But i also run into problems with pthread.h

RE: compiling bootJVM with MSVC

2005-11-04 Thread Liu, Jack
@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC Hi you two, I tried a similar thing (using Visual Studio 2005 Professional). The empty structs are still an error in that compiler version (What do you need empyt structs for anyway? Allocation a zero byte memory region doesn't make much sense to me

Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC

2005-11-04 Thread Tim Ellison
Enrico Migliore wrote: Enrico, Did Tim's comment help? Did this resolve it? Have you had any other porting issues in either compilation or configuration? I would like for us to keep up with these sorts of issues because it would be great if we could support MSVC as one of the

Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC

2005-11-04 Thread Sebastian Hartte
That seems to be a reasonable explanation. And I don't see any problem if it's changed to look more like C. ;-) bye, Sebastian Mika Miettinen wrote: Enrico Migliore wrote: Right now I got some problems which I'm planning to solve during the weekend, here are two examples:

Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC

2005-11-04 Thread Sebastian Hartte
Enrico Migliore wrote: Sebastian Hartte wrote: Hi you two, I tried a similar thing (using Visual Studio 2005 Professional). The empty structs are still an error in that compiler version (What do you need empyt structs for anyway? Allocation a zero byte memory region doesn't make much

Platform interface (was: Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC)

2005-11-04 Thread Tim Ellison
Sebastian Hartte wrote: Hi you two, I tried a similar thing (using Visual Studio 2005 Professional). The empty structs are still an error in that compiler version (What do you need empyt structs for anyway? Allocation a zero byte memory region doesn't make much sense to me). But i also run

Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC

2005-11-04 Thread Tim Ellison
Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: On Nov 4, 2005, at 5:07 AM, Tim Ellison wrote: Enrico Migliore wrote: I'm not much familiar with InstallShield scripts and honestly I'd prefer to dedicate my spare time to work on the source code side (C is my daily bread). FWIW I spent literally a couple

Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC

2005-11-04 Thread Matt Benson
--- Enrico Migliore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For a win32 pthread implementation, try this: http://sources.redhat.com/pthreads-win32/ There are two libraries I downloaded this one: pthreadVC2.lib Shouldn't more care to be taken RE pointing people to LGPL resources on this list as the

Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC

2005-11-04 Thread Enrico Migliore
--- Enrico Migliore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For a win32 pthread implementation, try this: http://sources.redhat.com/pthreads-win32/ There are two libraries I downloaded this one: pthreadVC2.lib Shouldn't more care to be taken RE pointing people to LGPL resources on this list as

Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC

2005-11-04 Thread Tim Ellison
Thanks for pointing that out Matt. It is worth noting that many of us are here specifically due to the terms of the ASL, and of course the project could not exit the incubator with dependencies upon ASL-incompatible code. [1] Regards, Tim [1]