Re: Mod-GCJ project at sourceforge

[Hannes Wallnoefer <hannes at helma dot at>]

Andi Vajda wrote:

> Let me know what you find out about integrating apache's threads with
> gcj/java. Before a thread created outside java can allocate any java memory
> some magic has to be played with the boehm-gc APIs.
> I recently figured something out for threads started by python and
> posted a question to this list about validating it but never got any reply.
>
>  

Yes, any existing knowledge and/or code is welcome. I was/am wondering 
about garbage collection but decided not to worry until it hit me.

Hannes

> Andi..
>
> On Fri, 19 Mar 2004, Hannes Wallnoefer wrote:
>
>  
>
> > As announced a few days ago, I started a project at sourceforge to
> > create an Apache module for running GCJ-compiled Java inside the web
> > server. The site is now up and has some early code as well as a summary
> > of things I found out so far.
> >
> > http://mod-gcj.sourceforge.net/
> >
> > Basically, I spent most of the time trying to work around the fact that
> > libgcj quits when a library of compiled Java is loaded more than once,
> > which seems pretty unavoidable when working with Apache. I'm getting
> > Errors thrown from _Jv_RegisterClassHookDefault all the time. Is there a
> > chance of this getting fixed in the near future? Otherwise, hints on how
> > to work around this would be helpful.
> >
> > If this can be solved I'm pretty upbeat about the possibilities of
> > Apache + GCJ.
> >
> > Hannes
> >
> >