From owner-freebsd-java Wed Jan 28 12:18:15 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA10780 for java-outgoing; Wed, 28 Jan 1998 12:18:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.iconz.co.nz (mail.iconz.co.nz [202.14.100.36]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA10775 for ; Wed, 28 Jan 1998 12:18:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jonc@pinnacle.co.nz) Received: from news.iconz.co.nz (status.gen.nz [202.14.100.1]) by mail.iconz.co.nz (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id JAA113120886018673; Thu, 29 Jan 1998 09:17:53 +1300 (NZDT) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by news.iconz.co.nz (8.8.5/8.8.5) with UUCP id JAA03435; Thu, 29 Jan 1998 09:17:53 +1300 Received: from tui.pinnacle.co.nz (tui.pinnacle.co.nz [202.37.163.3]) by kakapo.pinnacle.co.nz (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA28321; Thu, 29 Jan 1998 09:00:21 +1300 (NZDT) Received: from localhost (jonc@localhost) by tui.pinnacle.co.nz (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id JAA00583; Thu, 29 Jan 1998 09:00:20 +1300 (NZDT) X-Authentication-Warning: tui.pinnacle.co.nz: jonc owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 09:00:20 +1300 (NZDT) From: Jonathan Chen To: Damon Permezel cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: YAJDK115 beta In-Reply-To: <199801230618.AAA12174@damon.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hi, Tried out the jdk115b3.tar.gz with swing-0.7's examples/SwingSet, (on 2.2.5-RELEASE, P120, 32M) and was pleasantly suprised that the whole thing didn't crash after loadup (previous versions used to fail very ungracefully). Response was sluggish, but marginally acceptable. The only major problem I could find was if I tried the "Color Chooser" or "About" box, the port chewed up heaps of processor time, trashed the disk (swapping?), and then nothing... Other minor gripes: .java_wrapper should be changed to use /bin/sh instead of /bin/ksh (which doesn't exist on stock FreeBSD system); changes are minor, and would enable an `out-of-box experience'. -- Jonathan Chen ----- char *p="char *p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}