HotSpot Patching post-b14

Andrew John Hughes gnu_andrew at member.fsf.org
Wed Dec 17 08:23:29 PST 2008


2008/12/17 Matthias Klose <doko at ubuntu.com>:
> Andrew John Hughes schrieb:
>
>> So thoughts on dropping original?
>
> as said in the "Zero with OpenJDK6 HotSpot" thread:
>
> not yet please. I didn't have a chance to build and run the new hotspot on some
> architectures. please let's wait with this until after a 1.4 release.
>
> could we make a 1.4 release, and then drop it?
>
>  Matthias
>

Does original work at present?

If it works, then waiting until 1.4 is fine.  I just don't want this
to become a huge maintenance headache with no real gain.
-- 
Andrew :-)

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