From owner-freebsd-java Wed Mar 10 17:41:35 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from WEBBSD1.turnaround.com.au (webbsd1.turnaround.com.au [203.39.138.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E231F15197 for ; Wed, 10 Mar 1999 17:41:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from J_Shevland@TurnAround.com.au) Received: from tasshev (dhcp110.turnaround.com.au [192.168.1.110] (may be forged)) by WEBBSD1.turnaround.com.au (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id MAA09190; Thu, 11 Mar 1999 12:44:58 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from J_Shevland@TurnAround.com.au) Reply-To: From: "Joe Shevland" To: "Nate Williams" , "kevin.v" Cc: Subject: RE: jdk1.2 Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 12:36:28 +1100 Message-ID: <001601be6b5f$9573ec20$6e01a8c0@tasshev.turnaround.com.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 In-Reply-To: <199903110133.SAA12371@mt.sri.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Instead of everyone going from scratch, can we use the Linux sources as a better starting point than the Solaris reference ones? How are people's impressions of the source code so far? Unfortunately my efforts are a combination of learning the FBSD kernel and also the JDK source so I'm going pretty slooow. Regards, Joe. -- Joe Shevland Principal Consultant Turnaround Solutions Pty. Ltd. Ph: +61-03-6224-9146 * Fax: +61-03-6223-2556 > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Nate Williams > Sent: Thursday, March 11, 1999 12:34 PM > To: kevin.v > Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: jdk1.2 > > > >>> I am a developer building a java application on FreeBSD. I would > >>> like to try using the Jini framework to turn it into a distributed > >>> app. Unfortunately, Jini requires jdk1.2, which is not yet available > >>> on FreeBSD. However, I was recently told that there is a fairly > >>> complete developers implementation in circulation. > >> > >> Someone lied to you, or they know something I don't know. I know of > >> nothing close to complete for FreeBSD. > > > Perhaps he is referring to the linux pre-release? its available at > > http://www.wisp.net/~sbb/ -- Gregory D Lewis recently posted to this > > list on 99-03-05 concerning this. keep in mind its a prerelease; and > > that we're running it under emulation, too :) > > The Linux stuff is now 'released' on www.blackdown.org, but I don't > remember Greg's posting of how this worked. Does it work on FreeBSD? > > > Nate > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message