From owner-freebsd-java Mon Aug 13 8:56:12 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from heinz.jollem.com (c104187.upc-c.chello.nl [212.187.104.187]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BACD37B409 for ; Mon, 13 Aug 2001 08:56:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ernst@heinz.jollem.com) Received: (from ernst@localhost) by heinz.jollem.com (8.11.3/8.11.4) id f7DFrEx02782; Mon, 13 Aug 2001 17:53:14 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from ernst) Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 17:53:14 +0200 From: Ernst de Haan To: Greg Lewis Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 1.3.1 patchset 2 (early adopters) Message-ID: <20010813175314.A2773@c104187.upc-c.chello.nl> References: <20010813143257.B3131@misty.eyesbeyond.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010813143257.B3131@misty.eyesbeyond.com>; from glewis@eyesbeyond.com on Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 02:32:57PM +0930 Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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 > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message > -- Ernst de Haan Euronet Internet B.V. "Come to me all who are weary and burdened and I will give you rest" -- Jesus Christ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message