From owner-freebsd-java Tue Feb 11 22:10:34 2003 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 649AD37B401 for ; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 22:10:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from misery.sdf.com (misery.sdf.com [207.200.153.226]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A6D843F75 for ; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 22:10:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tom@sdf.com) Received: from tom (helo=localhost) by misery.sdf.com with local-esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 18iozO-0006z6-00; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 20:59:18 -0800 Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 20:59:17 -0800 (PST) From: Tom Samplonius To: Milo Hyson Cc: FreeBSD Java Mailing List Subject: Re: IBM JDK status In-Reply-To: <3E48A577.6030009@cyberlifelabs.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII 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 Mon, 10 Feb 2003, Milo Hyson wrote: > What's the current status of the IBM JDK (either 1.3.1 or 1.4)? I know > the System.exit() bug is the big holdup -- it's the only thing keeping > me from using it. Is the issue a lack of available man-hours (I may be > able to help), or is there some other business/political issue? ... I recall this was a Linux emulation issue. The freebsd-java list is primarily freqented by Java porters and native Java users. But if you can contact the Linux Emulator team (perhaps freebsd-current list?), and give them an example of a Linux program that crashes under FreeBSD, they usually can fix it right away. The Linux Emulator is constantly being extended. Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message