He means exactly what he said. JDK8 is an official product produced by Oracle, and the BSD-port code will be merged into that product. So that Mac OS X can become an officially supported platform. Gary.
On Jul 28, 2011, at 11:57 AM, Henri Gomez wrote: >> As the first of many steps to integrate the Mac OS X Port into mainline >> jdk8, we need to merge the BSDPort code (on which the Mac OS X Port is >> based) into the jdk8 mainline. I've started this discussion as it pertains >> to HotSpot on the hotspot-dev mailing list: >> >> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-dev/2011-July/004331.html >> >> Please use the hotspot-dev list and the mentioned wiki page for discussion >> of merging BSDPort hotspot to mainline jdk. Thanks. > > What did you means by merging bsd-port into mainline jdk8 ? > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Gary Meyer gary.me...@apple.com
