[omniORB] Which is the best Java ORB for accessing omniORB?

[Sai-Lai Lo]

Have you tried building the CGI programs as static executables?

>>>>> Attila Pletyak writes:

> Hello,
>      We ran into a situation that we have Linux web servers with a very old
> C lib, on which the CGI programs should access the services of omniORB 2.8
> servants, running on Linux computers with a newer C lib. The very old means
> the followings:

>      version of gcc is 2.7.2.1
>      No egcs, g++ or cplusplus program found.

>      We are looking around for the possibilities of overcoming this
> problem. With an other project we used ORBit, but it looked to implement
> the CORBA short types as a 4-byte variable rather than a 2 byte one as in
> omniORB. (Actually I did not check if this was the real sit or not, but my
> collegaues changed the short types to long types and the project worked.)

>      So right now I am thinking in terms of a Java ORB. Does someone has
> any experience on which is the best Java ORB to run, which can be also used
> with quite an old C lib.



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