Re: rmic contribution

2005-06-27 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Wed, 2005-06-22 at 10:48, Tom Tromey wrote: Archit == Archit Shah [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Archit A patch to replace the old RMIC implementation with the new ASM-based Archit one attached. The patch file modifies configure.ac and Makefile.am to Archit deal with asm.jar. The 2 java files

Re: GNU Classpath 0.14 released

2005-03-22 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Fri, 2005-03-18 at 01:56, Chris Pickett wrote: C. Brian Jones wrote: I still wear my Japhar Hungry Programmer t-shirt sometimes. Speaking of which, we'll need a t-shirt for the 1.0 release. Anyone want to design one? Is there a gcc 4.0 t-shirt? I assume you mean Classpath 1.0

Re: a faster rmic

2005-02-15 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 15:25, Archit Shah wrote: Thanks for the reply. I have a few questions below. C. Brian Jones wrote: If there is concern about the dependency on asm, I am open to suggestions for an alternate bytecode generating facility. I understand there is a gnu.bytecode in kawa

Re: gjdoc-0.7.1-pre1

2005-02-05 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Sat, 2005-02-05 at 14:48, Mark Wielaard wrote: The current GNU Classpath documentation has been regenerated with this version and can be found at: http://developer.classpath.org/doc/ (Note that by configuring --with-gjdoc you can do the same on your local version of the GNU Classpath

Re: Bug#290377: classpath-common: why don't you provide a jar archive ?

2005-01-17 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 07:05, Michael Koch wrote: Am Montag, 17. Januar 2005 07:45 schrieb jewel: Welcome back, John. Do all classpath VMs have native code to load jar files? Does it make sense to distribute a jar instead? The ones the don't have the code to load jars can install

Which standard do you follow?

2005-01-12 Thread C. Brian Jones
So I'm poking around http://java.debian.net/ wiki and I have to say I still don't understand what it is the upstream source provider should do with reference to scripts and libraries and jars that would be acceptable for everyone. It still seems like I have to pick a scheme, with reference just

Email

2005-01-10 Thread C. Brian Jones
All, If you have tried to send me email in the past week it is probably lost. It appears I was bitten by a default mailbox size limit in postfix of 50 MB that I didn't know about before. This should be corrected now. Looks like I missed 20 or 30 emails on the classpath list but the archives

Re: Mauve test question

2004-12-29 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Tue, 2004-12-28 at 17:56, Thomas Zander wrote: Since various Mauve users have said they wanted something like this anyway; I went ahead and coded the jvm-parsing stuff already. I read all source files, parse the minimum/maximum JVM 'Tags' from that file and store it. Then I have a new

Re: Removing primlib files from libclasspath?

2004-12-02 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 09:59, Dalibor Topic wrote: Hi everyone, after merging in libclasspath into Kaffe, primlib's missing LINK_* functions broke static builds for riscos. I tried to figure out what primlib does briefly, and gave up rather quickly as the files in

Re: Build and install without compiling java files?

2004-11-26 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Thu, 2004-11-25 at 14:52, Michael Koch wrote: Am Donnerstag, 25. November 2004 19:35 schrieb Archie Cobbs: Michael Koch wrote: Assuming that this glibj.zip has the default Configuration.java and that is acceptable to the builder, why not provide a way to configure the build so you

Re: [cp-patches] Patch JCL_realloc()] (late, because accidently sent to wrong address)

2004-11-15 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Mon, 2004-11-15 at 05:44, Dr. Torsten Rupp wrote: Dear Mark, (and I thought we agreed to get rid of these kind of macros and would use normal functions as much as possible in the future.) When I remember right, the agreement was not to remove the macros completely, but instead make

Re: ANNOUNCE: japitools 0.9.5 released

2004-11-11 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 14:17, Stuart Ballard wrote: * A new bytecode reading implementation from Jeroen Frijters to replace Jode. This vastly reduces the amount of code because it only reads and understands the bits of metadata we actually need, where Jode was part of a larger system

Re: japi note

2004-11-02 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 15:06, Stuart Ballard wrote: C. Brian Jones wrote: Stuart, I've taken the serialization tests I once gave you to add to japitools and added those to a module in Mauve called 'serialization'. A new Mauve module seems like a good home for the japitools project to me

RE: clickthrough license

2004-10-09 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Fri, 2004-10-08 at 06:39, Mark Wielaard wrote: The JCP also doesn't require the (final) specifications to be provided under a click-wrap. As these JSR's show it it perfectly fine to publish the specification, reference implementation and test compatability kit in the public domain.

Re: japi note

2004-10-01 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 11:56, Stuart Ballard wrote: Michael Koch wrote: Its possible again afaik. Another option would be to make it its own CVS module in classpath or cp-tools. I won't object if this is the consensus of others, but my own preference is to keep japitools as a separate

Re: automated mauve reports

2004-07-19 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Sun, 2004-07-18 at 12:32, Roman Kennke wrote: Am So, den 18.07.2004 schrieb Mark Wielaard um 16:36: Hi Roman, On Sun, 2004-07-18 at 00:23, Roman Kennke wrote: http://ontographics.com/classpath/report-index.html I still have to improve the script. When it is perfect, I will

Re: Question on autoconf

2004-07-19 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Mon, 2004-07-19 at 21:19, Dan wrote: Hi, Im using GNU Classpath (0.09) with JamVM on an embedded linux board. I don't need the awt/swing classes (and a bunch of others) and thought I would remove them from the build to same on space. It's really simple, modify lib/standard.omit for the

Re: classpath API version

2004-07-09 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Fri, 2004-07-09 at 10:24, Archie Cobbs wrote: Robert Schuster wrote: What I want to say is: IMHO since Classpath already stepped into the 1.4 land it would not a good idea to primary support previous JDK versions. Classpath had to rip classes, methods and signatures off to be

Re: How to seperate the compilation of C source code and Java source code of CLASSPATH?

2004-07-06 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Tue, 2004-07-06 at 06:04, Dalibor Topic wrote: Ming Chen wrote: Hi, I have some problem to compile the CLASSPATH in Debian Linux/ Xscale, it used up the memory (3G). Let me guess ... jikes? Known bug in jikes. Avoid using it to compile classpath on arm-linux. Use another compiler.

[Fwd: How to participate to your project...]

2004-05-25 Thread C. Brian Jones
---BeginMessage--- Hi, Your project draw my attention out. I would like to be part of it. I've checked some tasks you needed people to be working on, but it seemed they may be out of date (some should have been finished more than a year ago as it is written on the board). So I was wondering

Re: Question on java.lang.Thread and final static int constants

2004-05-11 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Mon, 2004-05-10 at 12:46, Tom Tromey wrote: Steven == Steven Augart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Steven So, for the purposes of GNU Classpath's AWT code Steven (--portable-native-sync), is it reasonable to assume that they are, Steven indeed, 1, 5, and 10, or should the implementation check

Re: [Jikesrvm-core] Re: gnu.java.nio.channels.FileChannelImpl

2004-05-11 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 20:41, Per Bothner wrote: Steven Augart wrote: Michael Koch wrote: What if someone wants to port GNU classpath to an Operating System with totally different semantics like Windows ? If someone does that kind of port, he'll have more problems than just than

Re: performance problems with classpath 0.09 on Jikes RVM

2004-05-07 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Fri, 2004-05-07 at 14:21, David P Grove wrote: Here's some more data: dynamic count of JNI functions executed in 1 iteration of jack size 100 on classpath 0.08 and classpath 0.09 with Jikes RVM. Note the massive number of calls from FileChannelImpl.get_native_fd 2/3 of which are

Re: syntax error near unexpected token `PKG_CHECK_MODULES(GTK,

2004-04-19 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Mon, 2004-04-19 at 06:26, Dalibor Topic wrote: Dalibor Topic wrote: Dalibor Topic wrote: Howdy, I ocassionally try out classpath's configury mechanism, and it always breaks down on me, so I must be doing something really 'special' to it. I've tried the autogen.sh script

Re: Support for installation of glibj.zip and separate class files

2004-04-09 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Thu, 2004-04-08 at 16:36, Michael Koch wrote: Hi all, With my big NIO commit I accidently commited the first part (the parts in configure.ac) for this patch and so I decided to commit it fully. We now have two options for installing our classes --enable-glibj installs glibj.zip

Re: Configuration class and --enable-native-sync

2004-04-06 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 17:56, Archie Cobbs wrote: Steven Augart wrote: How about including all the build options in the Configuration class? public class Configuration { public static final String BUILD_OPTIONS = { --enable-jni, --enable-load-library, ... };

Re: generated files in CVS?

2004-03-29 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Mon, 2004-03-29 at 01:35, Michael Koch wrote: Am Sonntag, 28. März 2004 21:29 schrieb Etienne Gagnon: Mark Wielaard wrote: Unless running with --force the auto* tools shouldn't override these files so normally you won't see any diffs when following the HACKING instructions. But

Re: Classpath build process and VM-specific issues

2004-03-26 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Thu, 2004-03-25 at 13:53, Tom Tromey wrote: Etienne == Etienne Gagnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Etienne [talking of normal package tree: would anybody object to moving the Etienne whole tree to an src/ subdirectory, as it should be done in such Etienne a big project?] Personally

Re: Debugging acronyms

2004-03-14 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Sun, 2004-03-14 at 07:12, Sascha Brawer wrote: (b): As a client-side API, any JDI implementation should run on all VMs. A free application that depends on JDI is JSwat, a GPL-ed graphical debugger. Right now, there are also other things missing from Classpath that would prevent JSwat from

Re: GNU Classpath 0.08 released

2004-03-13 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Sat, 2004-03-13 at 13:28, Mark Wielaard wrote: Hi, Etienne, On Sat, 2004-03-13 at 18:08, Etienne Gagnon wrote: While importing Classpath into sablevm-classpath, using the classpath-0_08-release tag, I notice that you are resuscitating some files such as ./configure.in. Why isn't this

Re: Imported gnu.regexp and java.util.regex wrappers

2004-03-13 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Sun, 2004-03-07 at 19:00, Mark Wielaard wrote: Hi all, I finally imported gnu.regexp and added java.util.regex wrappers for it. At the moment our gnu.regexp is the same as the original gnu.regexp version, except for a few files and added copyright notices. Maybe I should have mentioned

Re: Free Java, the sequel

2004-03-11 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Fri, 2004-03-05 at 04:35, Jens Lehmann wrote: Chris Gray wrote: This is bizarre. IBM already has an open source version of Java (JikesVM), but perhaps Rod Smith is not aware of that. The question is, if IBM is allowed to open source their Java implementation. Their

RE: [Article] Sun Fires Back over Open Source Java Accusations

2004-02-18 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Wed, 2004-02-18 at 05:12, Robert Lougher wrote: Hi, A quite interesting response. However, it's funny hearing Phipps slam IBM so much (considering their Linux technology center and support of Jikes). He used to be IBM's Java evangelist (based in Hursley, UK) before defecting to Sun.

Serialization compatibility testing

2004-01-10 Thread C. Brian Jones
All, I've been working a little lately on some tools I once added to japi for serialization compatibility testing. I'm pretty close to having something useful, just wondering if anyone is interested in using these for checking compatibility? Here's the list of the files that are the same when

Re: JIT pluggability

2004-01-09 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Fri, 2004-01-09 at 03:45, Sascha Brawer wrote: Tom Tromey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Thu, 8 Jan 2004 17:48:59 -0700: [standard pluggable JIT interface] This would indeed be quite nice, IMHO. Language choice for API. The obvious choices being: C lowest common denominator

RE: The status of Classpath (in brief)

2004-01-04 Thread C. Brian Jones
On Sun, 2004-01-04 at 18:15, David Holmes wrote: Mark, My only comment is that a stated goal of at least as complete as 1.1 is no longer adequate. The Java platform is a moving target and 1.5 is on the horizon. I recognise that there are too many packages to make a blanket statement of