From owner-freebsd-java Thu Jul 25 14:43: 7 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C612C37B401 for ; Thu, 25 Jul 2002 14:43:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gnuppy.monkey.org (wsip68-15-8-100.sd.sd.cox.net [68.15.8.100]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 64D3F43E75 for ; Thu, 25 Jul 2002 14:43:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from billh@gnuppy.monkey.org) Received: from billh by gnuppy.monkey.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17XqNr-0000dJ-00; Thu, 25 Jul 2002 14:42:55 -0700 Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 14:42:55 -0700 To: Greg Lewis Cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 1.3.1 patchset 7 Message-ID: <20020725214255.GA2411@gnuppy.monkey.org> References: <20020726035044.A10113@misty.eyesbeyond.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020726035044.A10113@misty.eyesbeyond.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i From: Bill Huey (Hui) 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 On Fri, Jul 26, 2002 at 03:50:44AM +0930, Greg Lewis wrote: > Hi all, > > Patchset 7 for JDK 1.3.1 is up on the web site. The main highlights are: Whoo hoo !!! > 3. The HotSpot VM has reached alpha status. A lot of clean up still needs to be done with it, but the HotSpot interpreter works pretty much flawlessly so far and runs best under -current. Me or somebody will have to figure out why it's so slow with the built compilers in the future. > The requirements and method for building HotSpot is not yet documented > and the update to the FreeBSD port doesn't feature support for building > HotSpot as yet. This is currently for the adventurous who understand > what they are doing. You basically need gcc31 and build one of the 6 compiler. It's not too hard to figure out. bill To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message