Subject: Re: Java for NetBSD
To: Ernesto Bascon <ebasconp@gmail.com>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 05/25/2007 18:42:32
On Fri, 25 May 2007 12:13:29 -0400
"Ernesto Bascon" <ebasconp@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > Is there any JRE or JDK for NetBSD?
> > > I'm not interested in Java for Suse Linux which dominates ftp
> > > repositories.
> >
> >
> > Yes -- see lang/scsl-jdk15 and -jre15
> >
> > --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
> >
>
>
> But the jre, the sun-jdk anand the scsl need the emul/suse100 package
> to work...
>
> I do not know if there is some native port of the Sun JDK... (anyway,
> I had some problems on running it on AMD64).
>
The scsl version is native code, as best I can tell. If nothing else,
it does not depend on suse.
--Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb