OpenJDK7 and the JavaOne preview (M3) release

Andrew John Hughes gnu_andrew at member.fsf.org
Thu May 28 11:04:57 PDT 2009


2009/5/28 Clemens Eisserer <linuxhippy at gmail.com>:
> Hi,
>
> Sorry for causing problems and additional work, and thanks for fixing
> the issues.
>
>> Yes, but my point was we wouldn't have run into this issues if
>> upstream was keeping pace with jdk7 development.  We have to be
>> careful which projects we import if we're going to end up maintaining
>> them over successive jdk7 releases, which happen on a weekly basis.
>>
>> Clemens, can you look into incorporating Mark's changes upstream?
> Yes, I'll do that.
>
> Soon I'll replace the current code with the rewrite version, hope it
> won't be a lot of work integrating it.
>
> Thanks, Clemens
>

Thanks.  Just holler if we can be of any help with hg and stuff.  I
think it'd be much easier for us working on IcedTea7 to just pull your
changesets straight into our IcedTea forest than maintain a crazy
bunch of patches.
-- 
Andrew :-)

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