Status of GNU Classpath

Tue Feb 7 10:34:49 GMT 2023

On 2/6/23 14:25, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
> Hi Guillermo,
>>> I can see that development halted around 2016 (from the commit logs of
>> the official git repo), but would like to know if someone else is
>> still using GNU Classpath.
> GNU Guix is using GNU Classpath in the bootstrap path from C to modern JDKs.

That's very cool. I wasn't aware that anyone was still doing this. It's important
to maintain a way to rebuild OpenJDK from scratch, with free software.
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