From owner-freebsd-java Mon Sep 7 15:07:19 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA16402 for freebsd-java-outgoing; Mon, 7 Sep 1998 15:07:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from edison.dialix.com.au (edison.dialix.com.au [203.12.2.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA16385 for ; Mon, 7 Sep 1998 15:07:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from giles@nemeton.com.au) Received: from nemeton.com.au (dy09.edison.dialix.com.au [203.12.2.40]) by edison.dialix.com.au (8.9.1/8.9.1/DIALixFlat) with ESMTP id IAA11347 for ; Tue, 8 Sep 1998 08:07:04 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from giles@nemeton.com.au) Received: (qmail 19766 invoked from network); 7 Sep 1998 22:02:59 -0000 Received: from topaz.nemeton.com.au (203.8.3.18) by nemeton.com.au with SMTP; 7 Sep 1998 22:02:59 -0000 To: Archie Cobbs cc: nate@sneezy.sri.com, J_Shevland@turnaround.com.au, freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Daemonising a Java Process: Possible? In-reply-to: <199809071938.MAA07666@bubba.whistle.com> Date: Tue, 08 Sep 1998 08:06:33 +1000 Message-ID: <9567.905205993@nemeton.com.au> From: Giles Lean Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 7 Sep 1998 12:38:38 -0700 (PDT) Archie Cobbs wrote: > I was also thinking that we might want to start building a basic > Java codebase for people who want to write applications in Java > on FreeBSD, eg. > > org.freebsd.util - utility classes > org.freebsd.net - network related classes > org.freebsd.admin - classes for system administration > org.freebsd.admin.user - classes for configuring user accounts Some of that could/would be more general than just FreeBSD. I started putting together a POSIX class once to give access to the POSIX APIs. With JNI this would be mostly portable, although I think not entirely portable. (Hard to say without finishing the project. :) Maybe I'll dust the code off again, now that there are multiple JVMs to make portability more than theoretically interesting. Giles To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message