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Date:      Mon, 13 Aug 2001 17:53:14 +0200
From:      Ernst de Haan <ernsth@nl.euro.net>
To:        Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com>
Cc:        freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 1.3.1 patchset 2 (early adopters)
Message-ID:  <20010813175314.A2773@c104187.upc-c.chello.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20010813143257.B3131@misty.eyesbeyond.com>; from glewis@eyesbeyond.com on Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 02:32:57PM %2B0930
References:  <20010813143257.B3131@misty.eyesbeyond.com>

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Greg,

If you feel it's ready for a port, then let me know! :) Even an alpha-level
JDK port would be Great^TM IMHO :-)

Ernst


Greg Lewis wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Patchset 2 for JDK 1.3.1 is up on the web site.  The main highlights are:
> 
> 1. The JDK that is built now actually works, thanks to work by Fuyuhiko
>    Maruyama.
> 2. If you're brave and have the FreeBSD source installed you can build
>    a native threads version which uses the FreeBSD pthread library.  This
>    isn't fully functional yet though (although it does seem to be ok for
>    some simple examples).
> 
> In terms of a green threads JDK, this is probably ready for early adopters
> as well as developers.  I'd personally give native threads a miss unless
> you want to help develop, at least until the next patchset.
> 
> I've placed a completely untested port skeleton at:
> 
> http://www.eyesbeyond.com/freebsddom/java/jdk13-port.tar.gz
> 
> I'd like to hear how it goes if anyone tries it out before I do.  Once
> its ok, I'll send-pr it.  I'd also appreciate any comments from more
> experienced port producers.  Note that this is based on the jdk12-beta
> port (which should be obvious from reading the pkg-* files :).
> 
> -- 
> Greg Lewis                            Email : glewis@eyesbeyond.com
> Eyes Beyond                           Phone : (801) 765 1887
> Information Technology                Web   : http://www.eyesbeyond.com
> 
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