On Nov 17, 2010, at 12:01 AM, Henri Gomez wrote: > Our work on the private Mac OS X JDK7 port so far has always been a sub-tree > of the public BSD port. Our intention is to bring the entirety of the BSD > changes along with the Mac OS X port. The build doesn't get very far without > the BSD changesets. :-) > > As for the targeted version of Mac OS X-specific changes, you can expect that > we will use Mac OS X 10.6 as a baseline. The Mac OS X 10.6 SDK allows us to > use blocks (which _greatly_ simplifies interacting with AppKit on the main > thread), and has many key pieces of functionality exposed as full Cocoa API > (as opposed to using private SPI or Carbon functions). > > A very good news :) > > Any date to see this changes available on hg ?
I'm sorry, I don't have those details quite yet. This is a big change in process for both companies. Perhaps we will have more ironed out after the Thanksgiving break? I'm as eager as anyone to start breaking the _real_ build. :-) Regards, Mike Swingler Java Engineering Apple Inc.