Devoxx UK 2015: Adopt Workshops

Wed Jun 17 12:41:01 UTC 2015

Thanks Dalibor I'll put that in as well.

Cheers,
Mani

On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 1:38 PM, dalibor topic <dalibor.topic at oracle.com>
wrote:

> Looking at
> http://neomatrix369.gitbooks.io/adoptopenjdk-getting-started-kit/content/en/intermediate-steps/patches_-_how_to_create_and_submit_them_webrev.html
>
> it misses a rather significant step described as step 2 at
> http://openjdk.java.net/contribute/ - which should really be the first
> step in the webrev instructions above.
>
> If you're wondering why, see
> https://twitter.com/robilad/status/608686483902464001 .
>
> cheers,
> dalibor topic
>
> On 17.06.2015 14:17, Mani Sarkar wrote:
>
>> Thanks and all the material is online, now, the slides for the
>> presentation can be found here:
>>
>> http://www.slideshare.net/neomatrix369/how-is-jdkjvm-built-back-then-and-now
>>
>> And we are looking for feedback from the attendees and the rest of the
>> community.
>>
>> So things that didn't work well is always something I want to know and
>> help tidy up those sections in the document.
>>
>> Here's a quote from one of the attendees "I really like the idea of
>> making you own jdk with custom behaviour but it needs more content,
>> organised content", also another one from the same person "Yes, a cloud
>> might help a lot" - we are working towards it.
>>
>> A group of two sat with Windows machines and helped resolve a Windows
>> issue with the VirtualBox. Others noticed that the information on
>> Testing needed updating. And they have individually volunteered to help
>> out with the process.
>>
>> The fast-bees were onto Vagrant and Docker, they said they will continue
>> building them at home using both the images they got from us and also
>> the scripts to build them at home from scratch.
>>
>> Thank you again for attending, and everyone else involved.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Mani
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 12:53 PM, dalibor topic
>> <dalibor.topic at oracle.com <mailto:dalibor.topic at oracle.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     good luck & have fun!
>>
>>     cheers,
>>     dalibor topic
>>
>>     On 17.06.2015 06:56, Mani Sarkar wrote:
>>
>>         Hi all
>>
>>         Devoxx UK 2015 kicks off this morning with the Adopt Workshops
>>         <
>> http://cfp.devoxx.co.uk/2015/agenda/workshop/wednesday?slotId=workshop-wza-87
>> >
>>         along with other talks and presentations, hoping to see you all
>>         at the
>>         Atrium.
>>
>>         Details for the Adopt OpenJDK session
>>         <
>> http://cfp.devoxx.co.uk/2015/talk/ILF-3859/Adopt_OpenJDK_workshop:_How_is_Java%2FJVM_built%3F
>> >
>>         as below, please come along with your laptop setup.
>>
>>         Cheers,
>>         Mani
>>
>>         On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 1:15 PM, Mani Sarkar
>>         <sadhak001 at gmail.com <mailto:sadhak001 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>             Hi all,
>>
>>             As we all have been trumpeting about Devoxx UK for over 6
>>             months, its now
>>             happening in less than a week.
>>
>>             The first Adopt Workshop
>>             <http://cfp.devoxx.co.uk/2015/agenda/workshop/wednesday>
>>             will kick off at
>>             10am with Adopt OpenJDK workshop: How is Java/JVM built?
>>             <
>> http://cfp.devoxx.co.uk/2015/talk/ILF-3859/Adopt_OpenJDK_workshop:_How_is_Java%2FJVM_built%3F
>> >
>>             and
>>             we have been preparing for it for sometime.
>>
>>             All those who are attending please take a look at the How to
>>             prepare
>>             before attending a hackday or workshop?
>>             <
>> http://neomatrix369.gitbooks.io/adoptopenjdk-getting-started-kit/content/en/how-to-navigate/prepare-before-hackday.html
>> >
>>             and
>>             download all the binaries its asking you to download. For
>>             those who are
>>             experienced or advance attendees their is a section for you
>>             as well on the
>>             same page, further down.
>>
>>             If you come prepared on the day, it will only help all of us
>>             move faster
>>             and do more interesting things.
>>
>>             Please try the instructions our and let us know *what has
>>             worked for you*
>>             and *what hasn't worked*.*  In my attempt to test them out I
>>             have noticed
>>             that the recent OpenJDK9 builds break on Linux, both on the
>>             VMs we
>>             distribute and on the vagrant created VMs (light-weight).
>>             The native builds
>>             seem to do well. Can someone please try them out please and
>>             let me know if
>>             that is the case for you as well ? *
>>
>>             I'll post the error messages here and on build mailing lists
>>             to get quick
>>             help on them from you guys.
>>
>>             Thanks again.
>>
>>             Cheers,
>>             Mani
>>
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