Crypto has been added to OpenJDK

Mario Torre neugens at limasoftware.net
Sat Sep 29 11:35:54 UTC 2007


Il giorno ven, 28/09/2007 alle 19.34 -0700, Brad Wetmore ha scritto:

> Good point, I was afraid of appearing vain by posting personal stuff on 
> a work blog.

As Dalibor said, it's nice to hear real life stories. I'm one of the
most boring boys in Classpath, I guess my "tech" entries are 1 out of
6!! And all these photos that goes over mugshot (know mugshot? You
should give a look at it)! Luckily I was pretty busy so there were not
much entries in the blog in the last few weeks :)

> I and probably most integrators use systems and homebrew scripts 
> accumulated over the years.  Each night or just before an integration, I 

[...]

> Oh, did I mention that gatekeeping is only supposed to be part of our 
> job.  We're "full time" developers as well.  When people introduce 
> breakage, that directly cuts into the time we have to get "real" work 
> done, like say...*gasp*...opening the JCE source.  :)  With the amount 
> of code reorganization for OpenJDK and the upcoming transition to 
> mercurial, it's been a...(wait for it...wait for it)...challenge...  ;)

Your work sounds really interesting, ...challenging... and rewarding! I
would go up to the sky and back to the earth each time a new release is
successfully introduced to the world! Surely something that you have to
be proud of and that easily propagates down to the chain to all the
engineers.

> Gads, that's probably another blog entry I just wrote.  I should go get 
> started on that and stop boring you good folks at discuss at openjdk.
> 
> Brad

:)
Mario
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