gcj and xgamestation

Anthony Green green@redhat.com
Thu Aug 14 18:17:00 GMT 2003


On Thu, 2003-08-14 at 09:37, Tom Tromey wrote:
> As far as I know, libgcj has never been ported to this chip, or, for
> that matter, any other 16-bit processor.  It might be possible, but
> would probably be difficult.  For one thing you'd probably need to
> solve the longstanding size problem -- libgcj is quite large, and for
> a system like that you'd want to trim it down quite a bit.  However,
> currently there is no way to do that.  See the gcj list archives for
> plenty of discussion of this topic.

If you're really motivated, you can do something like what Pekka
Nikander did for another 16-bit target: http://www.tml.hut.fi/~pnr/rcx
and see the paper here:
http://www.tml.hut.fi/~pnr/publications/usenix2000.pdf

AG

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Anthony Green <green@redhat.com>
Red Hat, Inc.



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