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Re: woops... Re: JDK 1.3?
Actually, that might be a good idea. I can definitely have it done, but I
don't have majordomo up and running right now. It's just alot of overhead
for this time of year (thin staff at work, etc....)
-Mike
On Wed, 27 Dec 2000, Christian Edward Gruber wrote:
> Woops. I meant codemonkey.net a-la Jason Ish. ;)
>
> sorry jason.
>
> christian.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Christian Edward Gruber" <christian.edward.gruber@gmx.net>
> To: <mshaw@mediapotential.com>
> Cc: <ports@openbsd.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2000 6:02 PM
> Subject: Re: JDK 1.3?
>
>
> > Hey Mike. Any progress, or should we let the Monkey (.org) handle it?
> >
> > regards,
> > Christian.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <mshaw@mediapotential.com>
> > To: "Christian Edward Gruber" <christian.edward.gruber@gmx.net>
> > Cc: <ports@openbsd.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2000 4:10 PM
> > Subject: Re: JDK 1.3?
> >
> >
> > > Sounds like a plan. I'll see about getting one up by next week. I'm a
> > > little slammed but it should be doable. I can also provide some
> webspace.
> > >
> > > -Mike
> > >
> > > On Thu, 14 Dec 2000, Christian Edward Gruber wrote:
> > >
> > > > Well individual initiative is the key, so if you've got a machine,
> > configure
> > > > a mailing list, say for openbsd-java@whereever.com and I'll whip up a
> > quick
> > > > homepage for it. If only I had static IP, I'd have set up the list
> > myself
> > > > ages ago. :(
> > > >
> > > > regards,
> > > > Christian.
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: <mshaw@mediapotential.com>
> > > > To: "Christian Edward Gruber" <christian.edward.gruber@gmx.net>
> > > > Cc: <ports@openbsd.org>
> > > > Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2000 2:32 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: JDK 1.3?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > That's an excellent idea. Whatever the current conventional wisdom
> is
> > on
> > > > > Java (pseudo open source, etc), it would definitely be a significant
> > > > > factor in choosing OpenBSD as a platform. Just among people I know
> > > > > locally there seems to have been an big increase in Java
> development.
> > > > > Most of these folks opt for Solaris or Linux, but coud easily be
> > persuaded
> > > > > by the security/stability of OpenBSD if there was significant Java
> > > > > support.
> > > > >
> > > > > An OpenBSD Java subproject (even if nothing more than an email list)
> > would
> > > > > go a long way toward snagging more adopters. While my development
> > skills
> > > > are
> > > > > pretty limited, I'd be happy to provide some bandwidth/server space
> > for
> > > > > such a sub-project.
> > > > >
> > > > > -Mike
> > > > >
> > > > > On Thu, 14 Dec 2000, Christian Edward Gruber wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Actually, I was involved, and have not either gotten a first
> > compile. I
> > > > > > temporarily put it on haiatus to try out 1.3, though I may end up
> > back
> > > > > > trying 1.2.2.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'm out of time for the moment, but as I make progress I'll sync
> up.
> > > > > > Perhaps we should setup a list for java on OpenBSD so that we can
> > > > > > co-ordinate and partition tasks, rather than multiple people
> trying
> > to
> > > > do
> > > > > > their own thing. We could then possibly get somewhere with this
> and
> > > > > > contribute back to the Java on *BSD effort.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > regards,
> > > > > > Christian.
> > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > From: "Ian Darwin" <ian@darwinsys.com>
> > > > > > To: <mshaw@mediapotential.com>
> > > > > > Cc: <ports@openbsd.org>
> > > > > > Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2000 11:54 AM
> > > > > > Subject: Re: JDK 1.3?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I posted on misc a few days ago, but have been unable to find
> > any up
> > > > to
> > > > > > > > date info in the archives.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Is anyone working on a port of JDK 1.3?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Things are starting to happen, but slowly. There is a group
> > porting
> > > > > > > 1.2.2 to several BSD's from a single set of sources. I'm the
> first
> > > > > > > OpenBSD person to get involved with this group, and haven't yet
> > > > > > > tried the first compile (it's a pretty big source tree, as you
> > might
> > > > > > imagine).
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