Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 14:19:33 +1000 From: Stephen McKay <syssgm@detir.qld.gov.au> To: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.org, java-port@FreeBSD.org, syssgm@detir.qld.gov.au Subject: Re: New JDK1.1.8 for FreeBSD Message-ID: <199907210419.OAA05553@nymph.detir.qld.gov.au> In-Reply-To: <199907202343.RAA23566@mt.sri.com> from Nate Williams at "Tue, 20 Jul 1999 17:43:30 -0600" References: <199907202343.RAA23566@mt.sri.com>
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On Tuesday, 20th July 1999, Nate Williams wrote: >A new release has been made to fix a couple bugs in the old release. Thank you! Gush! Gush! Praise! (Hmm, was that a bit too much? :-) >Please updates to the most recent version, especially if you're doing >*ANY* FPU work, as the old version would product bogus results in >certain cases. Everyone should upgrade. We were bitten by floating point failures in the java date routines. Have a look at java.util.GregorianCalendar some time. Have a bucket handy. Well, it offended me, at least. Stephen. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message
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