2011/11/17 Brian Goetz <brian.go...@oracle.com>: >> My understanding is that lambdas are currently a separate hg forest >> (to allow the lambdas team to go faster), and that the team will be >> bringing code across from lambdas into jdk8 mainline, and then >> rebaselining. >> >> So it may not be possible to build a combined jdk8 + lambdas at the >> moment. (Brian, please correct me if I'm wrong). > > Not trivially. > > But, the changes in the lambda forest are almost exclusively to the compiler > and adding new library classes; we pull from jdk8 to lambda regularly. No > Hotspot changes, or changes to existing libraries. So such a merge should be > quite practical.
As I said, I'd like to try with a bsd-port, not the full Cocoa / MacOSX port _______________________________________________ mlvm-dev mailing list mlvm-dev@openjdk.java.net http://mail.openjdk.java.net/mailman/listinfo/mlvm-dev