Idea from today's JCP EC call

Mani Sarkar sadhak001 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 15 13:06:46 UTC 2017


Hi Ben,

I could have a look at them and create a list. I'm happy to help with the
query too, if you like .

@martijn - bitbucket Is one other place, thinking of it again, github must
have 80% of publicly hosted Java projects.

Cheers,
Mani

On Wed, 15 Mar 2017 11:55 Ben Evans, <benjamin.john.evans at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Mani,
>
> If you have some cycles, if you can identify where each project on
> Rory's list is hosted (unless you already have that information,
> Rory?) then I can get started on writing the query for those of them
> who are hosted on Github.
>
> Then, to Martijn's point, we can see which other repositories we may
> need to target as well.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ben
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 6:26 PM, Mani Sarkar <sadhak001 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi Ben,
> >
> > Great idea.
> >
> > From a tech point of view how would you want to scan these - a cron job
> that
> > wakes up every few hours and lists all the repos/projects and new ones
> since
> > the last run ?
> >
> > Also what is the plan for non-github repositories.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Mani
> > Ps: feel free to pm me if necessary
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 14 Mar 2017 16:41 Ben Evans, <benjamin.john.evans at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> On today's EC call, we had an update from Rory about outreach to
> >> open-source projects to help ensure testing on JDK 9.
> >>
> >> One question that came up is - can we get some better sense as to
> >> which projects are actually creating modules and going "Java 9
> >> native", as opposed to producing Java 9-compatible jars and running
> >> under legacy classloading?
> >>
> >> Two places that we thought we could start with are:
> >>
> >> * BigQuery on Github - to detect use of Java 9 keywords or
> >> module-info.java
> >>
> >> * Module files appearing in public artifact repositories
> >>
> >> I think it would be really useful to help get an idea of how widely
> >> adopted modules really are.
> >>
> >> Thoughts?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Ben
> >
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