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From: Zenin <zenin@best.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Does Kaffe 0.9.0 work for anyone else? (Was: Re: JDK 1.1?)
Date: 10 Jun 1997 07:34:47 GMT
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Ted Wisniewski <ted@wiz.plymouth.edu> wrote:
> You should look at Kaffe, see www.kaffe.org  I use it under FreeBSD and it
> works just fine for me,  I like the speed of version 0.84 (JDK 1.02)
> it is only 25% slower to compile on my P133 than our Alpha 2100A/300.

	The new 0.9.0 release compiles fine on my box (FreeBSD 2.2.1), but
	drops core when trying to compile the included test program
	"HelloWorldApp.java" code with the error:

		Illegal instruction (core dumped)

	Has anyone else gotton this version to run under FreeBSD?

	Thanks!

-Zenin
 zenin@best.com