Re: SPECjvm98

2002-03-21 Thread Jukka Santala
On Tue, 19 Mar 2002, Dalibor Topic wrote: Speaking of benchmarking suites, there is Ashes from the SableVM people. http://www.sable.mcgill.ca/ashes/ I think it's open source, so I'd prefer that. :) Okay, thanks, I'll take a look at that. There are also some open source conformance

Re: Interesting results...

2002-03-21 Thread Dalibor Topic
On Thursday 21 March 2002 07:28, Mason Loring Bliss wrote: On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 04:42:13AM +0100, Dalibor Topic wrote: Try to rebuild Klasses.jar using jikes 1.13 I've built Jikes 1.13 and set JIKES = jikes in rebuildLib and Makefile, and this is what I see: Issued 1 semantic warning

Re: Interesting results...

2002-03-21 Thread Andrew Dalgleish
On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 05:17:13PM +1100, Andrew Dalgleish wrote: On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 04:42:13AM +0100, Dalibor Topic wrote: Try to rebuild Klasses.jar using jikes 1.13 jikes == 1.13 or jikes = 1.13? With jikes == 1.15 on OpenBSD-current I get: FAIL: DoubleCvt.java FAIL:

Re: Interesting results...

2002-03-21 Thread Jukka Santala
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Dalibor Topic wrote: Compilers that don't work for me: * javac 1.4.0 : make check fails almost all tests since the warning about changed class file format version is not expected by the tests :) May work, but will generate lot of assert is a keyword now warnings during

Re: Interesting results...

2002-03-21 Thread Erik Corry
On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 05:17:13PM +1100, Andrew Dalgleish wrote: On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 04:42:13AM +0100, Dalibor Topic wrote: Try to rebuild Klasses.jar using jikes 1.13 jikes == 1.13 or jikes = 1.13? jikes == 1.13. -- EC

Re: Interesting results...

2002-03-21 Thread Mason Loring Bliss
On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 08:02:11AM +0100, Erik Corry wrote: *** Warning: The type ImageNativeProducer is defined in the file Image.java but referenced in the file java/awt/Toolkit.java. It is recommended that it be redefined in ImageNativeProducer.java. It's only a warning. Ah. I hadn't

Re: Planning for next release (1.0.7)

2002-03-21 Thread Gwenole Beauchesne
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Jim Pick wrote: It doesn't have to work on everything, but if it doesn't work on a particular platform - it would be nice to identify that in the release notes. What about IA-64 ? I had a patch against some 1.0.6 cvs snapshot 2001/08/19. However, it requires gcc3.0 and

Re: Planning for next release (1.0.7)

2002-03-21 Thread Jim Pick
On Thu, 2002-03-21 at 08:44, Mason Loring Bliss wrote: On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 07:04:32AM -0800, Jim Pick wrote: For future releases, I'd like to propose a version numbering scheme similar to what's used for the Linux kernel. Out of curiosity, what is gained by that? It seems

Re: Most popular applications?

2002-03-21 Thread Jim Pick
Thanks for the good suggestions for apps. By the way, have you given any thought to improving cooperation with the GNU Classpath project? I realize that currently the licensing is probably an insurmountable goal to actually merging Kaffe's class library with Classpath, but it would be nice

Re: Most popular applications?

2002-03-21 Thread Stuart Ballard
Jim Pick wrote: Maybe Classpath might even become the default class library for Kaffe, if that's what people want to use. But I don't see any good reason to completely scrap Kaffe's current class libs either. But you don't see any hope of getting Kaffe's libraries relicensed under

Re: Most popular applications?

2002-03-21 Thread Jim Pick
On Thu, 2002-03-21 at 13:18, Stuart Ballard wrote: Jim Pick wrote: Maybe Classpath might even become the default class library for Kaffe, if that's what people want to use. But I don't see any good reason to completely scrap Kaffe's current class libs either. But you don't see

Re: Most popular applications?

2002-03-21 Thread Mark Wielaard
Hi, On Thu, 2002-03-21 at 22:18, Stuart Ballard wrote: But you don't see any hope of getting Kaffe's libraries relicensed under GPL+Exception so that code from them can be merged into Classpath? Of course, that's not your decision, and I assume there are multiple copyright holders

Re: Planning for next release (1.0.7)

2002-03-21 Thread Dalibor Topic
Hi Jim, On Thursday, 21. March 2002 16:04, Jim Pick wrote: 1) Solicit feedback on what should be in the release * A recompiled Klasses.jar that works. * An updated kaffe/kaffevm/inflate.c if it suffers from the zlib security bug. * Small obvious patches from distribution vendors. * i64

Re: SPECjvm98

2002-03-21 Thread Dalibor Topic
On Thursday 21 March 2002 10:24, Jukka Santala wrote: On Tue, 19 Mar 2002, Dalibor Topic wrote: Speaking of benchmarking suites, there is Ashes from the SableVM people. http://www.sable.mcgill.ca/ashes/ I think it's open source, so I'd prefer that. :) Okay, thanks, I'll take a look at

Re: Interesting results...

2002-03-21 Thread Dalibor Topic
On Thursday, 21. March 2002 13:24, Andrew Dalgleish wrote: On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 05:17:13PM +1100, Andrew Dalgleish wrote: On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 04:42:13AM +0100, Dalibor Topic wrote: Try to rebuild Klasses.jar using jikes 1.13 jikes == 1.13 or jikes = 1.13? With jikes == 1.15

Re: Most popular applications?

2002-03-21 Thread Dalibor Topic
hi Jim, On Thursday, 21. March 2002 17:41, Jim Pick wrote: 1) Tomcat: http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/ - for running servlets 2) Jython: http://www.jython.org/ - see the note saying it doesn't work with Kaffe at http://www.jython.org/platform.html 3) I'm not going to list too many

Re: Planning for next release (1.0.7)

2002-03-21 Thread Mark and Janice Juszczec
Hello all From: Jim Pick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Planning for next release (1.0.7) Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 07:04:32 -0800 ...snip... Here's how I'm thinking of doing it: 1) Solicit feedback on what should be in the release 2) If

Re: Planning for next release (1.0.7)

2002-03-21 Thread Dalibor Topic
Hi Gwenole, On Thursday, 21. March 2002 18:15, Gwenole Beauchesne wrote: What about IA-64 ? I had a patch against some 1.0.6 cvs snapshot 2001/08/19. However, it requires gcc3.0 and there is no JIT support. I heard Debian people would be interested too. I checked out your patch from

Re: Most popular applications?

2002-03-21 Thread Dalibor Topic
On Thursday, 21. March 2002 18:13, Stuart Ballard wrote: Apache JServ and GNUJSP (sorry, my site was developed before Tomcat was credibly stable). http://java.apache.org/ and http://www.klomp.org/gnujsp/ And while we're going for server-side stuff, we should try to make sure as many JDBC

Re: Interesting results...

2002-03-21 Thread Dalibor Topic
On Thursday, 21. March 2002 17:30, Mason Loring Bliss wrote: On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 08:02:11AM +0100, Erik Corry wrote: Ah. I hadn't dug into the build infrastructure yet, and I blindly assumed that make in kaffe/libraries/javalib would give me Klasses.jar, and I assumed that since it went

Re: Interesting results...

2002-03-21 Thread Jim Pick
Short answer: as soon as someone with CVS write access does it, it will be done. Long answer: we had some problems with the CVS server, and trouble picking the right version of jikes that generated a Klasses.jar file that just worked for everyone. Now that you've verified that everything

Re: Planning for next release (1.0.7)

2002-03-21 Thread Parthasarathy G
Hi Friends, I am bit new to open source development. Can somebody take time to highlight how things work in Open Source World and I would be grateful if some details on the process used to compile and test the VM before release. some questions that come up in mind is - Using jikes for getting

Re: Interesting results...

2002-03-21 Thread Andrew Dalgleish
On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 05:33:21PM +0100, Dalibor Topic wrote: On Thursday, 21. March 2002 13:24, Andrew Dalgleish wrote: On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 05:17:13PM +1100, Andrew Dalgleish wrote: On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 04:42:13AM +0100, Dalibor Topic wrote: Try to rebuild Klasses.jar using

CVS update: kaffe/libraries/javalib

2002-03-21 Thread Jim Pick
Date: Thursday March 21, 19102 22:40 Author: jim Update of /cvs/kaffe/kaffe/libraries/javalib In directory loco:/tmp/cvs-serv30377/libraries/javalib Modified Files: Klasses.jar Log Message: Applied patch from Dalibor, incorporating DatagramPacket/Socket API updated from Timothy

CVS update: kaffe

2002-03-21 Thread Jim Pick
Date: Thursday March 21, 19102 22:40 Author: jim Update of /cvs/kaffe/kaffe In directory loco:/tmp/cvs-serv30377 Modified Files: ChangeLog Log Message: Applied patch from Dalibor, incorporating DatagramPacket/Socket API updated from Timothy Stack (from JanOS VM)

Re: Interesting results...

2002-03-21 Thread Archie Cobbs
Stuart Ballard writes: As far as I can see Jikes 1.13 is the one that works. The alternative is to actually find the bug, probably somewhere in the verifier. I tried running with ElectriFence and it made no difference, so I don't think it's a malloc bug. No, the bug is in jikes.