[OSM-talk] End of road for JOSM on OS X for ppc

Renaud MICHEL r.h.michel+osm at gmail.com
Tue Sep 14 17:25:24 BST 2010


Le mardi 14 septembre 2010 à 16:32, Arigead a écrit :
> Don't think that changing the OS to Ubuntu will make any difference.
> I've not checked but if you do change to Ubuntu you'll still be trying
> to download the Java version for Linux on PPC. I don't think that will
> be supported by sun. But like I say I've not checked. The latest Java is
> only supported on Intel 86 Arch as far as I remember.

If you want the "official" java from Sun (which doesn't even exists 
anymore), no.

But openjdk can be compiled on other architecture.
Debian has it for alpha amd64 armel i386 ia64 mips mipsel powerpc sparc, see
http://packages.debian.org/lenny/openjdk-6-jre
so ubuntu should too

-- 
Renaud Michel



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