bsd-port still in b147

[Greg Lewis]

On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 04:36:28PM +0100, Henri Gomez wrote:
> 2011/11/23 Dalibor Topic <dalibor.topic at oracle.com>:
> > On 11/3/11 4:01 AM, Greg Lewis wrote:
> >>> The numerous jdk7ux trees seem to continue but with new versioning (jdk7u2-b10 at present):
> >>>
> >>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u-dev/
> >>
> >> Buth these are not GPL'ed correct?
> >
> > They are. JDK 7 Updates are now done in OpenJDK in the JDK 7 Updates Project, as Oracle JDK 7
> > is based on OpenJDK 7. See the Q&A at http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk7u/qanda.html for
> > more details, or feel free to ask on jdk7u-dev!

Thanks Dalibor, that's good to know!

> What about adding bsd in mainstream ?
> 
> It will help providing OpenJDK 7 (u2/u4) and OpenJDK 8 for OSX for example.
> 
> For now, I can build bsd-port and macosx-port of OpenJDK 7 and OpenJDK
> 8 with MLVM (with bsd patches), but can build u2/u4 or OpenJDK 8 Lamba
> for OSX since bsd support (minimal for OS/X) is lacking from there ;(

I'm going to try and pull this into my local copy of the bsd-port repo and
see how that goes.  If it goes well I'll merge and push.  Then we'll be in
much better shape in terms of security, etc.

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