Re: mudGE JavaVM.

2005-05-11 Thread Peter Donald
Tom van Dijck wrote: Now, of course there are lost of other VM's out there so this one isn't anything special, but it does follow the harmony.jpg design a great deal, which is why I though sharing it might be of any use. It is written fully from ground up, doesn't use any other GPL'ed code

Re: impatient ;)

2005-05-17 Thread Peter Donald
.) --- Cheers, Peter Donald *-* * Faced with the choice between changing one's mind, * * and proving that there is no need to do so - almost * * everyone gets busy on the proof. * * - John Kenneth Galbraith

Re: Stop this framework/modularity madness!

2005-05-17 Thread Peter Donald
. excellent. -- Cheers, Peter Donald Nothing changes your opinion of a friend so surely as success - yours or his. - Franklin P. Jones

Re: Harmony and JamVM (Re: JIRA and SVN)

2005-05-21 Thread Peter Donald
Robert! --- Cheers, Peter Donald These aren't the droids you're looking for. Move along.

Re: [arch] The Third Way : C/C++ and Java and lets go forward

2005-05-23 Thread Peter Donald
at the begining. Once a group is working together they should be able to migrate to JRVM or whatever could be used as the bases. -- Cheers, Peter Donald The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. - Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)

Re: [arch] The Third Way : C/C++ and Java and lets go forward

2005-05-23 Thread Peter Donald
Peter Donald wrote: Hi, Steve Blackburn wrote: Lets get moving. Comments? Respectfully, I think this would be a mistake. I think it would be a major error to start coding a VM core until there was more clarity about what we are doing and what the core would require. You could

Re: [arch] The Third Way : C/C++ and Java and lets go forward

2005-05-23 Thread Peter Donald
Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: ...but in the long wrong it may prove to be useful for helping to kick start... I still have no clue what long wrong means. Try again? :) ...but in the long run it may prove to be useful for helping to kick start... *sigh* - Sometimes I wish my brain did

Mailing list for Wiki Changes

2005-05-23 Thread Peter Donald
Hi, Is there a mailing list where wiki changes are mailed out to? -- Cheers, Peter Donald He strains to hear a whisper who refuses to hear a shout.

Re: [arch] The Third Way : C/C++ and Java and lets go forward

2005-05-23 Thread Peter Donald
Archie Cobbs wrote: Are you suggesting we do it w/ JC? :) Is there a single copyright holder such I'll have to abstain from the voting on that :-) I am not sure why not :) I think that what Geir is proposing is that Harmony start from some exisitng codebase that is hacking on and

[arch] VM Interface

2005-06-05 Thread Peter Donald
be wrong but I guess the idea is to keep the options open and encourage collaboration with both big buisness and other OSS projects. --- Cheers, Peter Donald ** | You can't wake a person who is pretending | | to be asleep. -Navajo Proverb. | **

Re: [arch] VM Interface

2005-06-06 Thread Peter Donald
with acceptable performance in one xsl processor. The classlibrary is even more complex than this. Cheers, Peter Donald

Re: The Classpath VM interface. (Please read)

2005-06-06 Thread Peter Donald
to be possible either technically or politically but it is an interesting idea and worth trying. -- Cheers, Peter Donald Nothing changes your opinion of a friend so surely as success - yours or his. - Franklin P. Jones

Re: The Classpath VM interface. (Please read)

2005-06-07 Thread Peter Donald
IBM were to use the Harmony JVM but use Suns class library. Actually I think that this use case is one of the aims of the project. there is no good practical reason for wanting that either. I think we will have to agree to disagree about that point. -- Cheers, Peter Donald The first duty

Re: Minutes of First Harmony Meeting

2005-07-07 Thread Peter Donald
Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: Yeah. Ideally bits and pieces, as they are contributed to Harmony would be licensed under the Apache license or even more liberal licenses, Allright. I'll bite. What's more liberal? I consider that the AL is the most liberal of the commonly found languages as

Re: [legal] Mailing list policy

2005-07-14 Thread Peter Donald
to speak up. Until such a time where these talks break down or fail I think it may be more productive to steer away from more license discussions. What do you think? --- Cheers, Peter Donald I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure

Re: Eclipse part 2

2005-07-21 Thread Peter Donald
Good work Geir and whoever else is working away behind the scenes. This is great news! Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: This is an Apache project :) On Jul 21, 2005, at 1:21 PM, netsql wrote: http://news.com.com/IBM+steps+into+open-source+Java+project/ 2100-7344_3-5798290.html?tag=nefd.top .V