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Date:      Thu, 30 Mar 2006 11:54:19 +0300
From:      Panagiotis Astithas <past@ebs.gr>
To:        Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com>
Cc:        Deb Goodkin <deb@freebsd.org>, Garance A Drosehn <drosehn@rpi.edu>, freebsd-java@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Java binaries available soon!
Message-ID:  <442B9CBB.7040305@ebs.gr>
In-Reply-To: <20060329222524.GA17861@misty.eyesbeyond.com>
References:  <442AE7DF.8070009@FreeBSD.org>	<p0623091fc050a07d3445@[128.113.24.47]> <20060329222524.GA17861@misty.eyesbeyond.com>

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Greg Lewis wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 03:39:08PM -0500, Garance A Drosehn wrote:
>> At 1:02 PM -0700 3/29/06, Deb Goodkin wrote:
>>> Dear Java Community,
>>>
>>> We've been receiving a lot of inquiries on when the Java
>>> binaries will be available. I wanted to let people know
>>> that we will be releasing them by April 5 and hopefully
>>> sooner. ...
>> This is very good to hear!  Thanks.
>>
>> What hardware platforms will these be available for?
>> i386 only?  Maybe amd64 too?  any others?
> 
> Initially i386 only.  Notionally we could do amd64, but its a matter of
> funding and equipment to do so.  Other platforms haven't been ported to.

Which reminds me that since class data sharing works in these 
combinations (6.x/i386, 5.x/i386), it should probably be enabled by 
default in the certified binaries.

Cheers,

Panagiotis



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