From owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 5 01:37:43 2003 Return-Path: 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 9E8F037B401 for ; Thu, 5 Jun 2003 01:37:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from relay1.cris.net (relay1.cris.net [212.110.128.64]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC5F943F75 for ; Thu, 5 Jun 2003 01:37:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ml@phantom.cris.net) Received: from phantom.cris.net (root@phantom.cris.net [212.110.130.74]) by relay1.cris.net (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h55BcBU6075629; Thu, 5 Jun 2003 11:38:12 GMT Received: (from ml@localhost) by phantom.cris.net (8.12.6/8.12.2) id h558iiAU060404; Thu, 5 Jun 2003 11:44:44 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from ml) Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 11:44:44 +0300 From: Alexey Zelkin To: Ernst de Haan Message-ID: <20030605114444.A60385@phantom.cris.net> References: <20030604172238.GA25212@misty.eyesbeyond.com> <200306050835.15998.ernst.dehaan@nl.wanadoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200306050835.15998.ernst.dehaan@nl.wanadoo.com>; from ernst.dehaan@nl.wanadoo.com on Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 08:35:15AM +0200 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE i386 cc: Greg Lewis cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Experimental patchsets X-BeenThere: freebsd-java@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting Java to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2003 08:37:43 -0000 hi, Can't say anything for jdk13, but it's bad idea for jdk14. At least now. Those who'll be able to build jdk14 from patchset and wanna try it should expect problems and be ready for them. On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 08:35:15AM +0200, Ernst de Haan wrote: > Greg, > > What about creating -devel ports, like java/jdk13-devel ? > > Ernst > > > On Wednesday 04 June 2003 19:22, Greg Lewis wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I've started placing more frequent "experimental" patchsets up for > > download. The aim is to let people get at features and test them earlier > > without the load of doing a full patchset release. It should also make > > it easier for people to contribute without CVS access. However, as these > > patchsets haven't been through a release cycle they aren't guaranteed to > > work, the documentation is a little rough, etc. They also aren't going > > to be supported in the ports system and you're expected to be able to > > build things yourself. Bug reports are, of course, welcome. > > > > At the moment these patchsets are being built for 1.3.1 and 1.4.1 (1.2.2 > > to follow soon). I expect to put these up weekly. > > > > For your edification, these patchsets should contain the following major > > features in comparison to the current release: > > > > 1.3.1: > > . OpenBSD support. > > . HotSpot builds (on FreeBSD) with the 4.x system compiler. > > > > 1.4.1: > > . Browser plugin support. > > . NetBSD support. > > > > Please see the ChangeLog files for the details of who contributed these > > features. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-java@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-java > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-java-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"