Java GUI app compiled as native Windows executable?

Michael Koch konqueror@gmx.de
Mon Feb 14 19:03:00 GMT 2005


On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 11:59:13AM +0100, Roman Kennke wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> I'd like to know if anybody has tried to compile a Java AWT application
> as native Windows executable. I have put together a simple HelloWorld
> AWT app, that compiles ok in Cygwin with
> 
> gcj --main=HelloWorld -o HelloWorld.exe -mno-cygwin HelloWorld.java
> 
> when I start it, it complains about a missing Gtk-related class from
> GCP. I guess GCJ is compiled without GTK Support. Is it possible to
> compile GCJ in Cygwin with GTK support? I think there is a native GTK
> port for Windows out there (e.g. Gimp for Windows uses this). Has
> anybody tried this and can make some recommendations?

I dont think someone really tried this before. You will need to install
GTK and some related stuff for cygwin and then configure gcc with
--enable-java-awt=gtk


Michael



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