Apple Oracle OpenJDK Announcement

[Greg Lewis]

On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 09:01:00AM -0800, Greg Lewis wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 01:02:17PM +0100, Dalibor Topic wrote:
> > On 12/9/10 8:24 PM, Kurt Miller wrote:
> > > On 12/02/10 17:07, Dalibor Topic wrote:
> > >> On 12/2/10 10:51 PM, Henri Gomez wrote:
> > >>> Question.
> > >>>
> > >>> Mac OS X porting project will be hosted in actual bsd-port or will
> > >>> have its own port ?
> > >>
> > >> The latter - see http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/discuss/2010-December/001627.html for
> > >> rationale.
> > > 
> > > Hi Dalibor,
> > > 
> > > Sorry for the late question on this thread... Does this mean BSD support
> > > will be making into the main trees via mac-port or will
> > > mac-port be stripping out BSD support prior to merging?
> > 
> > No worries. I don't really have a canned answer ready, as that could depend 
> > on what the best way is for the two projects to collaborate, in my opinion, 
> > as well as on the best way to actually merge changes into the JDK 7 code base 
> > later.
> > 
> > Do you happen to have a list of the major diffs between the BSD port and the 
> > mainline as it is today?
> 
> This is a couple of builds behind, but it will still be pretty close:
> 
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/java/openjdk7/files/patch-set?rev=1.7;content-type=text%2Fplain

N.B. I should have mentioned that these are the diffs after first copying
all of the Linux specific files and renaming them to the equivalent BSD
names and running s/Linux/Bsd/g s/linux/bsd/g s/LINUX/BSD/g on them.

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