SoyLatte is initially focused on supporting Java 6 development however, the long-term view far more captivating: open development of Java 7 for Mac OS X, with a release available in concert with the official Sun release, supported on all recent versions of Mac OS X. SoyLatte is a functional, X11-based port of the FreeBSD Java 1.6 patchset to Mac OS X Intel machines. Here's a blurb about the project from the website: The Java implementation is named SoyLatte and is a port of the BSD Java for MacOS X 10.4 and 10.5. Unfortunately Robert's blog is no longer available, but I did find his video still available on Vimeo:Īfter simply expanding the bzip2 archive, I am able to execute the Java binary: I just downloaded, expanded and ran Java 1.6 on MacOS X 10.4.11 using the advice from this blog entry by Robert Dempsey.
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