From owner-freebsd-java Fri Feb 23 8: 2:46 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from ns.yogotech.com (ns.yogotech.com [206.127.123.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C48837B67D for ; Fri, 23 Feb 2001 08:02:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nate@yogotech.com) Received: from nomad.yogotech.com (yogotech.nokia.com [4.22.66.156]) by ns.yogotech.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA20924; Fri, 23 Feb 2001 09:02:17 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from nate@nomad.yogotech.com) Received: (from nate@localhost) by nomad.yogotech.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA09354; Fri, 23 Feb 2001 09:02:13 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from nate) From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14998.35125.301500.60222@nomad.yogotech.com> Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 09:00:53 -0700 (MST) To: Max Khon Cc: Zsolt Kuti , freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Hello from BSDi's BSD/OS division ;) In-Reply-To: References: <3A96177A.79D89B88@cetelem.hu> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid Reply-To: nate@yogotech.com (Nate Williams) Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > > I'm a BSDi commercial systems engineer that's been working on a 1.3.1 (feb01) > > > port of the Sun JVM to our OS using native threads. And I'm hoping that my work > > > will be available to the FreeBSD community soon after I finish this port for > > > our OS. > > > > Hi! > > I can't believe that nobody comment this.. > > Bill, when are you going to finish? ;) > > While I highly appreciate the work Bill is doing I am not sure that > binaries for FreeBSD will be available. BSDi has binary jdk 1.2.2 > distribution for BSD/OS but is not interested in supporting FreeBSD in > this direction. Actually, I have the patches that BSDi used to build the JDK1.2.0 release on a CD-ROM at my office. BSDi tech-support folks have been great, but the issue hasn't been a technical one for months. Bill and I have been talking off-line, and if we can get the legal situation figured between the JDK team, BSDi, and Sun, maybe then we can make a release. Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message