From owner-freebsd-java Sat Jul 27 17:28:43 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97E3D37B401 for ; Sat, 27 Jul 2002 17:28:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mgr3.xmission.com (mgr3.xmission.com [198.60.22.203]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A05C043E3B for ; Sat, 27 Jul 2002 17:28:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from glewis@misty.eyesbeyond.com) Received: from mail by mgr3.xmission.com with spam-scanned (Exim 3.35 #1) id 17YbvA-0001bq-00; Sat, 27 Jul 2002 18:28:32 -0600 Received: from [207.135.128.145] (helo=misty.eyesbeyond.com) by mgr3.xmission.com with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1) id 17Ybv5-0001bl-00; Sat, 27 Jul 2002 18:28:27 -0600 Received: (from glewis@localhost) by misty.eyesbeyond.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g6S0SJI77272; Sun, 28 Jul 2002 09:58:19 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from glewis) Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 09:58:18 +0930 From: Greg Lewis To: Bill Huey Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 1.3.1 patchset 7 Message-ID: <20020728095818.A77246@misty.eyesbeyond.com> References: <20020726035044.A10113@misty.eyesbeyond.com> <20020725214255.GA2411@gnuppy.monkey.org> <20020726100636.A11776@misty.eyesbeyond.com> <20020726050510.GA3854@gnuppy.monkey.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20020726050510.GA3854@gnuppy.monkey.org>; from billh@gnuppy.monkey.org on Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 10:05:10PM -0700 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.3 required=8.0 tests=IN_REP_TO,FOR_FREE version=2.31 X-Spam-Level: Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 10:05:10PM -0700, Bill Huey wrote: > On Fri, Jul 26, 2002 at 10:06:36AM +0930, Greg Lewis wrote: > > I thought there was some contention that -STABLE's pthreads weren't up > > to the task either, or is that not correct? > > Yes, it's got a bug suspension bug that's fixed in -current. Then I > found/fixed a bug in -current concerning suspension at thread creation > time. Good to know. I'll ask Dan if he is planning on MFC'ing these two! > > Also, how do you feel about writing a paragraph or so on building > > HotSpot? I'm sure it would help a lot of people :). > > Sure, it's pretty easy if your patch is using the sources I commited > recently. You basically need a fully functioning -current. That might > be a bit difficult since it's going through a lot of volatile changes. > > "Instructions" Thanks for these Bill! I'll try and work these into the docs and/or the web pages. > "Finally" > > I'm trying to leave the project and do other things outside of the this > group right now. I can't keep doing this for free any more since I've > got to think of my overall career and facilitate activities that forward > it. > > HotSpot was the last thing I really wanted to finish. Since I got it > largely working now, I've made the effort to focus on other things that > are key to what I want to do in the near future. Sorry to hear that :(. I understand what you are saying though! Thanks for all the work you've put into HotSpot and native threads. -- Greg Lewis Email : glewis@eyesbeyond.com Eyes Beyond Web : http://www.eyesbeyond.com Information Technology FreeBSD : glewis@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message