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Date:      Wed, 30 Oct 2002 09:38:12 -0700
From:      Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>
To:        Alexey Zelkin <phantom@FreeBSD.org.ua>
Cc:        Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>, Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com>, Mikhail Kruk <meshko@cs.brandeis.edu>, java@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: wake up call for Sun?
Message-ID:  <15808.2804.430278.803110@emerger.yogotech.com>
In-Reply-To: <20021030184124.A52982@phantom.cris.net>
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> > > * Only after signaling become working (not yet implmeneted)
> > 
> > I thought they had gotten signaling working as well as could be
> > expected?
> 
> Unfortunatelly not yet. John said that he's working on this, and it'll
> be in tree before 5.0-RELEASE.
> 
> src/lib/libpthread/thread/thr_kill.c:

*sigh*

> > > * Only after 5.x-RELEASE become real and stable release (not early than
> > > 6 months from now, per current estimates)
> > 
> > I'm guessing that something like the JDK would be a great way to wring
> > out the bits, so the sooner someone starts working on porting the JDK to
> > using it, the quicker the bugs will get found and fixed.  I doubt
> > anything would be as good at testing the code than the JDK. :) :)
> 
> Sure. I also doubt that there's something more complex to test than JDK. :-]
> 
> At least not being Sun Engeneer and not having access to design
> and other documentation, as well as testing methodics, etc :-(

IMO, it's not as difficult as *some* would lead you to believe.


Nate

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