Proposed IcedTea 6 release

Mark Wielaard mark at klomp.org
Fri Aug 7 02:53:14 PDT 2009


On Fri, 2009-08-07 at 09:36 +0100, Andrew Haley wrote:
> There's the ARM work from Ed Nevill too.  We need to look at exactly which
> version of LLVM to target with Shark.
> 
> I think we should get the ARM changes in ASAP, and then branch with a view
> to stabilizing over the next couple of weeks.  Various people are away on
> holiday, so this might be a somewhat extended test cycle.

If it will take weeks to integrate and test I suggest that it should be
done in the next release. Getting out a release with all the security
fixes asap will be a good thing. Best to branch now for a release and
let those wanting to add new features like this just do it on the trunk
imho.

Cheers,

Mark




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