[fedora-java] Eclipse on s390{,x}

Tom Tromey tromey at redhat.com
Wed Mar 2 21:55:39 UTC 2005


Andrew> I don't know how easy this will be, but I'm hoping it's just a
Andrew> matter of adding the required files (ie. duplicating the work
Andrew> of, say, ia64 for s390 and ppc64 for s390x) and adding
Andrew> sections where appropriate.

Yeah, probably.  In one version of the spec file I just ran sed over
the source tree like s/ia64/<new 64 bit platform>... that worked
pretty well.

Andrew> Ideally we'd contribute this work back upstream to the Eclipse
Andrew> Foundation, but I think Ben Konrath mentioned something about
Andrew> doing that requiring machines or builds or something?  Ben,
Andrew> any comments on that?

Since eclipse.org checks in the JNI libraries, they require a build
machine for every platform they release on.

Tom




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