New version of jikes java compiler works with cygwin.

Christopher Jones cbjones@nortelnetworks.com
Mon May 8 13:28:00 GMT 2000


Title: RE: New version of jikes java compiler works with cygwin.





Mo,


I've compiled Jikes with cygwin before... I think you did the port even... what's so special about this?


Brian


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mo DeJong [ mailto:mdejong@cygnus.com ]
> Sent: Friday, May 05, 2000 9:35 PM
> To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> Subject: New version of jikes java compiler works with cygwin.
> 
> 
> Hi all.
> 
> I thought that cygwin users might like to know that there is
> a new version of the jikes java compiler that works with cygwin.
> 
> http://oss.software.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/jikes/pr
> oject/index.htm
> 
> If you have ever developed Java code you know the pain of
> waiting for javac to finish compiling after every little change.
> Jikes is way faster. Jikes can compile my 300 file Java project
> in 3 seconds. If you want to try out the "cygwin enabled" version
> of jikes you need to grab the most recent version out of the CVS.
> 
> setenv CVSROOT :pserver:anoncvs@CVS.Sourcery.Org:/cvs/jikes
> cvs login
> paswsd anoncvs
> 
> cvs checkout jikes
> cd jikes
> ./configure
> 
> That is all there is too it. I have tested it a bit with the
> new net release and it seems to compile and run just fine.
> You can cross compile jikes for cygwin on a Linux box too.
> 
> cheers
> Mo Dejong
> Red Hat Inc.
> 
> 
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