Re: Planning for next release (1.0.7)

2002-03-28 Thread Gwenole Beauchesne
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Dalibor Topic wrote: * i64 platform patch from mandrake. Has cool new feature written all over it and the developer announced it on the mailing list a couple of months ago. Talking about that, it would be interesting to have Kaffe's lib directory be

Edouard G. Parmelan (Re: Planning for next release (1.0.7))

2002-03-22 Thread Takashi Okamoto
From: Jim Pick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Planning for next release (1.0.7) Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 07:04:32 -0800 Finally, when we decide to do this release, I think we should dedicate it to the memory of Edouard Parmelan. For those that don't know, he was one of the most active Kaffe

Re: Planning for next release (1.0.7)

2002-03-22 Thread Daniel Veillard
On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 07:04:32AM -0800, Jim Pick wrote: Finally, when we decide to do this release, I think we should dedicate it to the memory of Edouard Parmelan. For those that don't know, he was one of the most active Kaffe developers, a member of the core team, and one of the driving

RE: Planning for next release (1.0.7)

2002-03-22 Thread Yong Chen
version of Kaffe to the memory of Edouard. Allegro Networks Yong Chen -Original Message- From: Daniel Veillard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 3:51 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Planning for next release (1.0.7) On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 07:04:32AM -0800

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: 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: 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: 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