Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 14:50:14 +0100 From: 'Jev' <jev@ecad.org> To: "Koster, K.J." <K.J.Koster@kpn.com> Cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: java status and Message-ID: <20010815145014.A87951@ecad.org> In-Reply-To: <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E452205FD9EB2@l04.research.kpn.com>; from K.J.Koster@kpn.com on Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 03:37:05PM %2B0100 References: <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E452205FD9EB2@l04.research.kpn.com>
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On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 03:37:05PM +0100, Koster, K.J. wrote: > Time. They are negotiating a license agreement with Nate Williams, who > represents the FreeBSD community as a whole in this matter. > > The going is slow, but there is progress. Patience, grasshopper. If you are > a lawyer you could contact Nate and offer your help. :) Nope, Im not a lawyer :) > > `-> Is there any way of convincing them to support FreeBSD? > They are already convinced. As part of their announcement that Linux would > be a fully supported platform for the JDK at ApacheCon Europe 2000 they gave > me a slice of their presentation time to talk about the status of the > FreeBSD native port. Great! :) > > `-> I heard there were certain requirements that an OS has to > > meet before being supported, what are these requirements? > I don't know where you heard this. Any solid references? I thought I read that in this lists archives, I must have been mistaken. > The FreeBSD 4.x kernel has no kernel threads. The JDKs rely on kernel > threads Does -CURRENT have threads? Regards, -Jev -- http://www.ecad.org/~jev/jev.gpg Key fingerprint = 748B 2346 1683 6384 5E8D 4EE3 0807 EADB 999E AB95 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message
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