From owner-freebsd-java Tue Dec 22 08:45:46 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA14544 for freebsd-java-outgoing; Tue, 22 Dec 1998 08:45:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns.mt.sri.com (sri-gw.MT.net [206.127.105.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA14531; Tue, 22 Dec 1998 08:45:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nate@mt.sri.com) Received: from mt.sri.com (rocky.mt.sri.com [206.127.76.100]) by ns.mt.sri.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id JAA02845; Tue, 22 Dec 1998 09:45:26 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from nate@rocky.mt.sri.com) Received: by mt.sri.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id JAA06405; Tue, 22 Dec 1998 09:45:25 -0700 Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1998 09:45:25 -0700 Message-Id: <199812221645.JAA06405@mt.sri.com> From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Chuck Robey Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav , Nate Williams , freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG, java-port@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: JDK1.1.7.V98-12-21 released In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: VM 6.34 under 19.16 "Lille" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Nate, your previous post alluded to a 1.2 port .... I'm extremely > curious now, is there any real chance of that? Yep. Now that JDK1.2 is released publically, Sun is making the source available. I have my copy, but I haven't even looked at it. > I thought Sun hadn't > been willing to release the sources. Is there any guesstimate on how > long that might take (correct to the nearest quarter, I'm not trying to > pin anyone down). No clue. I know of another porting project for FreeBSD as well, so maybe that one will get off the ground quicker. I would hope to have something out by late next quarter, but I've been terrible at making dates. Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message