On Apr 5, 2011, at 11:15 PM, Henri Gomez wrote: >> Each project does schedules and planning differently - in the macosx-port >> right now, we have a lot of code that needs to move rapidly (without >> destabilizing the build) so we are carving off chunks and migrating them >> piece by piece. I don't really have any schedule guidance beyond "it's going >> to be busy this month" as we try to clear out everything in the "Partially >> done - on private branch" section of >> <http://wikis.sun.com/display/OpenJDK/Mac+OS+X+Port+Project+Status>. We are >> close to landing the Aqua Look and Feel, so look for that in the next day or >> two - but it will be broken in several key areas like Screen Menu Bar, or >> rendering system art, as we need to re-plumb the relationships between the >> Cocoa AWT and Aqua. > > I'm tracking regulary > http://wikis.sun.com/display/OpenJDK/Mac+OS+X+Port+Project+Status to > see what is done and what is still behind :) > > I could imagine the amount of works you should have to back port Cocoa > Integration back to OpenJDK 7. > It's a very good news to see you're so far for Cocoa AWT and Aqua > > The focus for now is on this side. > Sync with trunk (to get b136 build level), as done by bsd-port branch > should appears after that ?
We usually try to sync with BSD within a week of a major event in their repository (like a merge), but it's a background task we try to interleave with the Cocoa porting work and fixing oddball build breakages. ;-) Regards, Mike Swingler Java Engineering Apple Inc.