merges, commit rights and other OSes

[Andrew John Hughes]

2009/8/21 Christian Thalinger <Christian.Thalinger at sun.com>:
> Andrew John Hughes wrote:
>> Hi Christian,
>>
>> Unless bsd-port is handled differently to the other OpenJDK forests,
>> your existing OpenJDK account should just work.  I've used mine across
>> about 6-7 forests now.
>
> Yeah, I'm not sure as I needed additional rights for the mlvm repository.
>

Ah I guess the rules may be different for project repositories as
opposed to jdk7/*.  The only project repositories I've committed to
were created with me as admin (cvmi, icedtea).

mr would know... :)

>>
>> I'm surprised to hear it doesn't build on GNU/Linux any more.  In the
>> long term, it would be nice for some of the BSD fixes to get into the
>> main tree, and that's obviously a show-stopper for that.
>
> These are just small patches which fix some includes and stuff like
> that.  But it definitely would be nice to have them in.

Definitely.

>
> -- Christian
>



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