Re: Clarification and apologies (was Re: Re: GCJ ------ file type not supported by system)

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GCJ needs to use IcedTea.  Unfortunately the difference between most Java
developers who want to compile Java to a native executable and a GCC hacker
is vast.

Brian


On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 7:22 AM, Andrew Haley <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 09/05/2014 12:07 PM, Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia wrote:
> > After reading in a previous post that Classpath was not being
> > "actively developed" anymore, I said that it would be a pity to let
> > the project die, and suggested that perhaps it was time to look for an
> > adopter (
> http://developer.classpath.org/pipermail/classpath/2014-August/003270.html
> )
>
> That was perhaps my fault; I said it was not being actively developed,
> when I should have said it was not much being actively developed.
> That's a subtle distinction, but one that matters to some people.
>
> Andrew.
>
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr">GCJ needs to use IcedTea. =C2=A0Unfortunately the differen=
ce between most Java developers who want to compile Java to a native execut=
able and a GCC hacker is vast.<div><br></div><div>Brian</div></div><div cla=
ss=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 a=
t 7:22 AM, Andrew Haley <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:aph@redhat.=
com" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote =
class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid=
;padding-left:1ex"><span class=3D"">On 09/05/2014 12:07 PM, Guillermo Rodri=
guez Garcia wrote:<br>
&gt; After reading in a previous post that Classpath was not being<br>
&gt; &quot;actively developed&quot; anymore, I said that it would be a pity=
 to let<br>
&gt; the project die, and suggested that perhaps it was time to look for an=
<br>
&gt; adopter (<a href=3D"http://developer.classpath.org/pipermail/classpath=
/2014-August/003270.html" target=3D"_blank">http://developer.classpath.org/=
pipermail/classpath/2014-August/003270.html</a>)<br>
<br>
</span>That was perhaps my fault; I said it was not being actively develope=
d,<br>
when I should have said it was not much being actively developed.<br>
That&#39;s a subtle distinction, but one that matters to some people.<br>
<span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><br>
Andrew.<br>
<br>
</font></span></blockquote></div><br></div>

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