[Pkg-octave-devel] Packaging Octave Java for Debian

[Michael Goffioul]

2011/8/31 Sébastien Villemot <sebastien.villemot at ens.fr>:
> 2) I have been able to succesfully build and run the package on Debian
>   with OpenJDK 6 (I just had to rename ".../server/libjvm.so" to
>   ".../client/libjvm.so" in '__java__.cc', since the former does not
>   exist in the Debian OpenJDK 6 package). However, when compiled
>   against GCJ 4.4 or GCJ 4.6, the package crashes Octave. A debug
>   traceback shows that the crash occurs in the JNI call which is
>   supposed to create the VM. I would therefore like to know if you have
>   ever successfully run the Octave Java package against GCJ (or heard
>   about somebody doing so).

No. I've never tried using the java package with GCJ and I've never heard
anyone trying to do so, sorry.

Michael.