Not possible to build with gcj?

Is it possible to build jivemessenger with gcj?

It seems that jive messenger uses generics and generics are not yet in mainline gcc. There is a separate generics branch, it’'ll be merged sooner or later. Just be patient

As far as I know, though someone can correct me if I am mistaken, gcj does not work with java1.5. So, this would preclude messenger from being compiled by gcj as messenger is written in java1.5.

Alex