merging BSDPort into jdk mainline

Gary Meyer gary.meyer at apple.com
Thu Jul 28 12:04:25 PDT 2011


He means exactly what he said.  JDK8 is an official product produced by Oracle, and the BSD-port code will be merged into that product. So that Mac OS X can become an officially supported platform.
Gary.

On Jul 28, 2011, at 11:57 AM, Henri Gomez wrote:

>> As the first of many steps to integrate the Mac OS X Port into mainline jdk8, we need to merge the BSDPort code (on which the Mac OS X Port is based) into the jdk8 mainline.   I've started this discussion as it pertains to HotSpot on the hotspot-dev mailing list:
>> 
>> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-dev/2011-July/004331.html
>> 
>> Please use the hotspot-dev list and the mentioned wiki page for discussion of merging BSDPort hotspot to mainline jdk.  Thanks.
> 
> What did you means by merging bsd-port into mainline jdk8 ?
> 

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