Re: Java/JRE for NetBSD sparc64?

David Brownlee <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.sparc64
Message-ID <CAGN_6pbReefqimvnXmoeLNKnnW1Jd6UkHcMeBhV=8ORs_AVwbg@mail.gmail.com>
On 18 May 2012 23:02, Christos Zoulas <[email protected]> wrote:
> In article <[email protected]>,
> Chris Ross  <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>  I have a netbsd-5 sparc64 that I'd like to run a java application on.
>>Looking around pkgsrc I'm mosting finding i386/amd64 things only.
>>
>>  Is there a JRE (or the like) for NetBSD sparc64?
>
> Someone cross-built one. It is not hard to do, you just need to convert
> the java, javac, jar commands to ssh to another machine and perform them.

I wonder if it would be useful to create a java wrapper package which installs
a set of java commands for pkg_alternate, all just ssh to a specified host to
run the command. All assuming paths are shared via NFS or similar...

If anyone is interested & needs some pointers I'd be happy to help :)
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