Re: Beta testers needed - C to Java byte-code compiler/IDE

From: Måns Rullgård (mru_at_mru.ath.cx)
Date: 09/25/04

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    Lev Walkin <vlm@lionet.info> writes:

    > Rich Teer wrote:
    >> On Thu, 23 Sep 2004, napi wrote:
    >>
    >>>Currently the compiler/IDE only works on the Linux platform but we
    >>>intend to port it to other platforms in the near future.
    >> The porting task would probably be easier had you started on a
    >> platform other than Linux...
    >
    > Exactly, Rich! For example, FreeBSD :)
    >
    > P.S. I am being fairly serious. And I agree with Rich, indeed: in my
    > experience, porting _from_ Solaris or FreeBSD is substantially easier than
    > porting from Linux.

    Only if you fall into the trap of using GNU extensions when developing
    code on Linux. Even if developing on a non-Linux platform, using the
    native compiler is recommended, since it often has quirks not present
    in gcc. 

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Måns Rullgård
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