general questions about openjdk

[Greg Lewis]

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 07:12:35PM +0100, develop wrote:
> Hello guys,
> 
> I am just "yet another FreeBSD freak" :)
> 
> Since years I am programing in Java and my server environment is 
> FreeBSD. Currently I am using diablo project but it seems it is no 
> longer active. I've heard that IBM has joined OpenJDK project and this 
> is really good sign.
> 
> I am wondering how far is the development of openJDK6 and especially is 
> the project mature enough to be used on productive environment?
> 
> Are there "gaps" into APIs, specially into implementation of .nio and 
> .concurrency packages?
> 
> Thank you for your feedback.

There isn't an Oracle hosted OpenJDK6 repository for a BSD port (there is
for OpenJDK7).  There is however an openjdk6 port in the FreeBSD ports
tree (java/openjdk6).  You should check that out.  It's quite complete.

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