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Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 05:28:26 -0700
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I don't think that we could honestly make an authoritative statement 
about the outcome...

That said, I'm sure that if you ran into trouble, you'd get quite a bit 
of assistance from people around here getting you over the finish line!

We're here to help.

geir

Rodney Dowdall wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I've been investigating the possible use of Harmony on QNX.  We would 
> like to use it, along with the QNX j9 VM, to run our self-hosted Eclipse 
> based tools.  I was looking through the code today and while it would be 
> some work, I think the port should be relatively straightforward.  What 
> I am afraid of is that I would get the port done only to find that it 
> cannot run Eclipse. The statement that leads me to believe that Harmony 
> isn't mature enough to run a full blown Eclipse is the following from 
> the Harmony website:
> 
> " This contribution is sufficient to run Ant and the Eclipse Java 
> compiler, to provide a basic self-hosting environment. IBM also made a 
> version of their J9 VM available 
> <http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/harmony> for use by the 
> project in evaluating this contribution."
> 
> I realize this is a fairly old statement, but I would just like to know 
> if Harmony would be able to accomplish what I am hoping it can.
> 
> Thanks,
> Rodney
> 
> 
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