From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Oct 1 18:59:57 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA12429 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Thu, 1 Oct 1998 18:59:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from WEBBSD1.turnaround.com.au (webbsd1.turnaround.com.au [203.39.138.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA12386 for ; Thu, 1 Oct 1998 18:59:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from J_Shevland@TurnAround.com.au) Received: from TurnAround.com.au (dhcp72.turnaround.com.au [192.168.1.72]) by WEBBSD1.turnaround.com.au (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id MAA17350; Fri, 2 Oct 1998 12:00:46 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from J_Shevland@TurnAround.com.au) Message-ID: <361432B8.CDAD82A6@TurnAround.com.au> Date: Fri, 02 Oct 1998 11:56:08 +1000 From: Joe Shevland Organization: TurnAround Solutions Pty. Ltd. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.06 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Chuck Robey CC: FreeBSD-Hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Java References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Chuck Robey wrote: > > I suddenly need java for a school project (I need jdbc). I see the port > of 1.1.6, and I'm currently installing it, but the 3 other members of my > project are all going to be using 1.1.7. Will I notice much difference? No, 1.1.7 only has (among other things) an updated JIT (just in time compiler) and bugfixes. > Is there any real chance that 1.1.7 might be something that will come > soon? Is there anything I need to install beyond lang/jdk to make it > work here on FreeBSD? Your DISPLAY env variable if using X, and a few other bits and pieces. Give me a holler once you've installed the port and go from there if you like. > > Thanks. > > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- > Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data > chuckr@glue.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. > 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | > Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and picnic (FreeBSD-current) > (301) 220-2114 | and jaunt (NetBSD). > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message -- ======================================================= Joe Shevland TurnAround Solutions Pty. Ltd. Senior Consultant J_Shevland@TurnAround.com.au Voice (03) 6224 9146 ShevlandJ@Netscape.net -- FreeBSD - The Power to Serve ======================================================= To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message