The 'foreign' part of Panama is now located on GitHub

[Ty Young]

On 2/4/20 4:30 PM, Jorn Vernee wrote:
> Hi Ty,
>
> The branch names are the same as in the mercurial repo, other than 
> that the 'default' branch is called 'master' with Git.
>
> The branch that has all the new things is foreign-jextract. 'master' 
> is more or less just a mirror of jdk/jdk [1]. The dependencies between 
> the branches are: master <- foreign-memaccess <- foreign-abi <- 
> foreign-jextract. The 'foreign' branch contains the old API 
> (Pointer<>, Struct<>), which is not currently being worked on.


Thanks for the clarification.


>
> Jorn
>
> [1] : http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk/jdk/
>
> On 04/02/2020 23:10, Ty Young wrote:
>>
>> On 2/4/20 12:57 PM, Jorn Vernee wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I'm excited to announce that the 'foreign' part of project Panama 
>>> has been moved over to a new repository on GitHub: 
>>> https://github.com/openjdk/panama-foreign This includes the work 
>>> that is being done on the branches: foreign, foreign-memaccess, 
>>> foreign-abi, and foreign-jextract (though all branches are available 
>>> in that repository).
>>>
>>> For the time being, the 'vector' part of Panama will keep using the 
>>> existing mercurial repository which will now be mirrored to the new 
>>> panama-vector repository on GitHub: 
>>> https://github.com/openjdk/panama-vector/ .
>>>
>>> Please note that there will be *no* mirroring from panama-foreign 
>>> changes on GitHub back to the mercurial repository, or the other way 
>>> around. So, those who wish to contribute to, and/or keep up with the 
>>> changes to the relevant branches should use the new GitHub 
>>> repository from now on.
>>
>>
>> To be clear, is the branch with all the new goodies in master or in 
>> 'foreign'? The old Panama repo had a 'foreign' branch IIRC as well, 
>> so a bit confused. I'm missing a lot of platform specific layouts 
>> with a master build so i'm assuming it's 'foreign'...
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Jorn
>>>