j9.4.1 for android is available at https://www.jsoftware.com/download/j9.4/install/
On Thu, Mar 2, 2023 at 1:49 AM Eric Iverson <eric.b.iver...@gmail.com> wrote: > j9.4.1 release is available! > > https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/System/Installation/J9.4 > > Zip installs are there now and AIO/Debian/apk will be there shortly. > > Do a full install. You can do this on top of an existing j9.4 folder, but > probably better to rename it out of the way and start with a clean slate. > > Name convention has changed (j904 -> j9.4), so the user folder is: > j9.4-user. > > Do not just upgrade the JE as you did with the beta as this may not give a > clean and complete installation. > > *** > If you were on the beta journey you will know that this is a big step for > J. > > J now has a threading model ready for serious use. This is going to take > time to settle in, but is going to change the way we tackle some problems. > > Roger's original implementation of rationals and extended integers was > always intended as a placeholder. Many years later, we have finally moved > to GMP. No new capabilities, but the performance improvement can be a game > changer. The hobby horse is now a work horse. > > Improved error messages will be appreciated by new users, but are also > welcomed by old hands. This feature is extensible and will evolve. > > Release Notes are worth a look: > https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/System/ReleaseNotes/J9.4 > > This was a team effort and benefited from significant community > participation. But we should all recognize the major contributions of a few > individuals. > > Henry Rich (everything - especially threads) > Raul Miller (GMP) > Bill Lam (steady hand in everything - android/openbsd/freebsd) > Elijah Stone (threads and error messages) > Bill Heagy (testing/testing/testing - beyond value) > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
