Re: [general] Harmony Todo list

2006-11-16 Thread Matt Benson
--- Stefano Mazzocchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: here is what I think Harmony needs: - a logo [no feather BS, something cool and trendy that we could print on mugs and t-shirts... and no duke crap either] c'mon man... Duke playing a concertina or something, that'd kick ass. :) -Matt

Re: [build] ant help needed

2006-10-23 Thread Matt Benson
Actually it would be easy to inspect the unresolvable reference name, and if it were in ${.*} format (meaning it is an unexpanded property reference) issue a warning... I'll think on that. ;) -Matt --- Tim Ellison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 20/10/06, Matt Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: [general] Incubator graduation update

2006-10-23 Thread Matt Benson
--- Geir Magnusson Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [SNIP] First, there are minor 'nits' here and there related to license and license headers. For example, we're missing the antlr license in our NOTICE file. wrt this particular nit, antlr 2.x.x versions are public domain... text: --- ANTLR

Re: [general] Incubator graduation update

2006-10-23 Thread Matt Benson
--- robert burrell donkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/23/06, Matt Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Geir Magnusson Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [SNIP] wrt this particular nit, antlr 2.x.x versions are public domain... the public domain has become difficult in recent times

Re: [build] ant help needed

2006-10-20 Thread Matt Benson
Tim: This should not be the case. What version of Ant is this? -Matt --- Tim Ellison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So I'd like to avoid each module having to explicitly list the files required to go into the meta-inf directory of their JAR, like this example taken from LOGGING: jar

Re: [build] ant help needed

2006-10-20 Thread Matt Benson
That's because you tried to use property expansion notation--${hy.required.metainf-files}--for a reference. Try metainf refid=hy.required.metainf-files / ;) -Matt --- Tim Ellison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matt Benson wrote: Tim: This should not be the case. What version of Ant

Re: [general] version of gcc and other tools

2006-10-13 Thread Matt Benson
--- Alexei Zakharov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nathan, My solution was to collect classpath in the temporary file. No external configs is needed. I'm too lazy to look into archive for the original message so I write it again here. In brief it uses the executable property of the ant javac

Re: [general] version of gcc and other tools

2006-10-10 Thread Matt Benson
--- Geir Magnusson Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alexey Petrenko wrote: [SNIP] ant Good call. When I was setting up my new box, I found that the beta for ant 1.7 doesnt' work... That was that thread I started over the weekend - w/ 1.6.x, it's fine... Whoa... I missed that

Re: [classlib][build] Improvements to build system

2006-10-03 Thread Matt Benson
--- Alexey Varlamov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guys, I have a kind request for test target customization: 1) need ability to pass extra arguments to tested jre. This is useful for testing various configurations of VM, e.g. different execution engines in DRLVM. you mean like passing

Re: BASE64Encoder class missing?

2006-08-09 Thread Matt Benson
commons-codec and Ant both have base64 encoders AFAIK. -Matt --- Geir Magnusson Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Martin Cordova wrote: Hi, I am testing the latest Harmony JRE (Aug-4-06) with a servlet engine on Windows XP SP2. The first obstacle I hit was related to the use of

RE: [classlib] Re: svn commit: r422501 [1/2] - in /incubator/harmony/enhanced/classlib/trunk/modules/text: ./ src/main/java/java/text/ src/test/java/org/apache/harmony/text/tests/java/text/

2006-07-17 Thread Matt Benson
You probably know this... but you can disable comment formatting in Eclipse. -Matt --- Nathan Beyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sure. The change wasn't intentional. I have Eclipse set at 80 characters and any time I use the formatter for the whole file it attacks the license header.

Re: [DRLVM] build fixes that allow normal single step debug of the Jitrino.JET write barrier patch

2006-07-14 Thread Matt Benson
--- Geir Magnusson Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrey Chernyshev wrote: [SNIP] I guess the primary job of these scripts is to setup the classpath correctly. We can get of them under assumption that everyone has a cpptasks (which is needed for native code compilation) and antcontrib

Re: [classlib] debug compilation as default

2006-07-11 Thread Matt Benson
--- Ivan Volosyuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [SNIP] This macro I decided to use has one difference in usage I wanted to push: property name=make.basedir location=${hy.luni.src.main.native}/ make dir=vmi args=clean/ make dir=luni args=clean/ make dir=launcher

Re: Strategy for Harmony to work with Visual Studio 2005?

2006-07-06 Thread Matt Benson
This particular mail (by Gregory) contains (a) a link to another mail (of his) describing how to get the MSFT tools to work, and (b) a link to a JIRA issue containing the necessary patches to use NASM for assembly: http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-harmony-dev/200606.mbox/[EMAIL

Re: [classlib] build file stuff

2006-06-30 Thread Matt Benson
these [make/build-*.xml] directly? If so, perhaps we need more top-level targets. I'm quite busy anyway so I'll hold off on my changes until you've had a good look at them. Regards, Mark. On 29 June 2006 at 8:56, Matt Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now that I've (finally

Re: [classlib] Can't build native on winXP

2006-06-29 Thread Matt Benson
--- Gregory Shimansky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2006/6/29, Matt Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [SNIP] using nasmw in place of ml, and I simply changed the definition in depends/build/rules.mak . Good to know it has worked for you! Is there a better place to put this change so I'm

[classlib] build file stuff

2006-06-29 Thread Matt Benson
Now that I've (finally, thanks Gregory!) got the classlib built I'd like to start playing with the Ant buildfiles to apply some of the practices encouraged with modern Ant versions, but possibly lesser-known to old-school (aka learned Ant 1.5.x or earlier) users. The first thing I plan to do is

Re: [classlib] build file stuff

2006-06-29 Thread Matt Benson
--- Tim Ellison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matt Benson wrote: [SNIP] -When you are calling a target with an antcall, but you also want it to be available as an atomic target What do you mean by 'atomic target' ? The particular example I was thinking of was in the top-level build.xml

Re: [classlib] Can't build native on winXP

2006-06-29 Thread Matt Benson
--- Gregory Shimansky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [SNIP] I've written already how to change cygwin.bat to set up VS.NET environment for I had missed where you wrote it up. :) cygwin window. The cmd shell is so less usable than bash. Amen. You just have to remember to use windows paths

Re: [classlib] Can't build native on winXP

2006-06-29 Thread Matt Benson
--- Gregory Shimansky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 30 June 2006 01:27 Matt Benson wrote: Definitely used to that. I couldn't get your cygwin.bat recipe to work, but just your having said that had already gotten me thinking. I finally got my cygwin env. set up and can build

Re: [classlib] Can't build native on winXP

2006-06-28 Thread Matt Benson
--- Gregory Shimansky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [SNIP] You can also take a look at this [1] discussion, a very similar question was asked just recently. Gregory: Thanks for all the pointers. I have not touched C since (2 year!) college other than to run make on stuff here and there and it

Re: [classlib] Can't build native on winXP

2006-06-27 Thread Matt Benson
Thanks, Gregory... my embarrassed apologies for having managed to skim those messages without retaining anything useful! -Matt --- Gregory Shimansky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 28 June 2006 02:08 Matt Benson wrote: nmake seems to choke looking for a ntwin32.mak file. I don't

Re: [classlib] More build file simplification

2006-06-21 Thread Matt Benson
--- Mark Hindess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 21 June 2006 at 13:10, Mikhail Loenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: how to run tests from two modules and get a single report? ant -Dbuild.module=luni test; ant -Dbuild.module=nio test patches welcome ;-) Tricky without the ant for/if

Re: [classlib] More build file simplification

2006-06-21 Thread Matt Benson
--- Mark Hindess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [SNIP] Matt, Thanks for the ant lesson (again!). That's is very helpful! Aw... that's what I'm here for, since I can't make a _real_ contribution. :) -Matt Mikhail, Testing works as we'd like now and we don't have to maintain multiple

Re: [classlib] I modified build.xml to stop running the clean target on every invocation

2006-06-16 Thread Matt Benson
I haven't read the whole thread yet, and I apologize for the top post, but I couldn't see that the discussion was heading for where I want to take it, so I couldn't stop myself any longer. Parts of Ant were conceptually inherited from make, e.g. the common tendency for a buildfile to have an

Re: quicker builds with more recent versions of ant

2006-04-14 Thread Matt Benson
--- Mark Hindess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just in case this helps anyone else. I noticed something odd this morning. Although the default excludes in ant 1.6.2 correctly ignore .svn directories it doesn't seem to do so very efficiently. For example, doing: ant -f make/build.xml clean

Re: quicker builds with more recent versions of ant

2006-04-14 Thread Matt Benson
--- Geir Magnusson Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matt Benson wrote: Another performance booster that needs to be made if anyone finds the time (I want to do it, but...): But what? :) But I'm stretched thin at all times, thinner than usual just at present. :( hmm... too bad

Re: java.lang.reflect

2006-04-04 Thread Matt Benson
--- Dalibor Topic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We'll have 1.5 support out of the box for the next Kaffe release. Guilhem has checked in the code, so I just need to find some time to make the build system work with a generified glibj.zip, and see if we are missing some changes from the GNU

Re: downloading dependencies

2006-03-17 Thread Matt Benson
-out the explicit call to setproxy (but leave the comments in the properties file to remind us how to do it). Regards, Tim Matt Benson wrote: again, guys, to be sure it's not missed: adding -Dhttp.proxyHost=proxy -Dhttp.proxyPort=8080 to the ANT_OPTS

Re: downloading dependencies

2006-03-16 Thread Matt Benson
again, guys, to be sure it's not missed: adding -Dhttp.proxyHost=proxy -Dhttp.proxyPort=8080 to the ANT_OPTS environment variable should be sufficient for command-line Ant without explicitly invoking setproxy. -Matt --- Vladimir Strigun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Tim, everything works

Re: [Fwd: Re: [jchevm] JCHEVM discussion]

2006-03-14 Thread Matt Benson
--- Geir Magnusson Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Etienne Gagnon wrote: Hi Leo, Leo Simons wrote: Thanks for your clarifications! Since Geir has informed me that some of the conversation related to this issue is currently also proceeding outside of the public forum (I must say I

Re: unsubscribing WAS (inappropriately) [jira] Updated: (HARMONY-188) ObjectOutputStream.useProtocolVersion(version) should check a parameter value.

2006-03-07 Thread Matt Benson
--- crispyalien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PLS HELP ME UNSUBSCRIBE TO THAT JIRA list!!! HELP.. I HATE harmony already because of all that spam!! [SNIP] The way to unsubscribe is probably sending an empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] at a guess. It is unfortunate that you feel that you have

Re: [jira] Created: (HARMONY-152) Security module native build incorrectly use PATH variable

2006-03-03 Thread Matt Benson
--- Alexey Petrenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2006/3/3, Tim Ellison [EMAIL PROTECTED]: How about we just remove references to ENV from the Ant scripts ;-) ? That sounds like a very strange 'feature' of Ant Why not use environment if it needed and accessible? Even in ant... :) Chiming in

Re: Platform dependent code placement (was: Re: repo layout again)

2006-02-22 Thread Matt Benson
--- Andrey Chernyshev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2/21/06, Matt Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [SNIP] wonder if anyone could restate the Ant-specific part of the problem in concise terms, with the example directory structure and desired selection... ? in case I might tersify

Re: [jchevm] -- for some reason, apache won't let me attach a file

2006-02-22 Thread Matt Benson
--- Tim Ellison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please, don't send attachments to the mailing list. heh--I think he did it because JIRA wouldn't let him... :( -Matt Attach them to a JIRA. Regards, Tim Weldon Washburn wrote: Does anyone have suggestions? Thanks Weldon

Re: Platform dependent code placement (was: Re: repo layout again)

2006-02-22 Thread Matt Benson
--- Andrey Chernyshev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2/23/06, Matt Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are these just sample names? Could there be shared/foo_linux.c whatever/bar_linux.c foo_ia32/bar.c bar_linux/baz.c baz_linux_ia32/more.c Yes, they could. The pattern for identifying

Re: newbie to project-where to start from

2006-02-17 Thread Matt Benson
--- James Pluck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Geir Magnusson Jr wrote: [SNIP] (I'd love to see someone get our compiler-launcher done, so we would have javac using the eclipse compiler.) Unfortunately I have very little knowledge and experience in writing compilers so I would be of limited

Re: svn commit: r359782 - in /incubator/harmony/enhanced/classlib/trunk/java-src/nio/src: com/ java/ main/ test/ test/java/ test/resources/

2005-12-30 Thread Matt Benson
I couldn't say where the convention started, but in Ant it denotes the primary source tree; i.e. Java source that is not tests. HTH, Matt --- Geir Magnusson Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: what does main mean? On Dec 29, 2005, at 8:31 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Author: tellison

Re: [Technical] VM Interface/OSGi discussion (Was: Re: [Licensing/Community] Fresh start)

2005-12-07 Thread Matt Benson
--- Dalibor Topic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [SNIP] The wonderful part of that story is that noone needs to share any code of any component: how VMs implement the bootstrap set of classes, which OSGi implementation they chose, if they use JNI or avian carrier pidgeons :) fails to matter, and

Re: failed to use xml formatter on contributions combination

2005-11-28 Thread Matt Benson
ah... same stack trace as Ant Bugzilla Report 36733: http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=36733 . Any info you can provide there could help solve the bug, but you'd be using a nightly build at best then. -Matt --- Geir Magnusson Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What the NPE from?

Re: compiling bootJVM with MSVC

2005-11-04 Thread Matt Benson
--- Enrico Migliore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For a win32 pthread implementation, try this: http://sources.redhat.com/pthreads-win32/ There are two libraries I downloaded this one: pthreadVC2.lib Shouldn't more care to be taken RE pointing people to LGPL resources on this list as the

Re: [bootvm] Build (was Re: Build problem on Linux)

2005-10-21 Thread Matt Benson
All: --- Geir Magnusson Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 20, 2005, at 11:20 PM, Robin Garner wrote: By the way, the top level config.sh/build.sh seems to expect that . is in the path. And any chance of getting this to build using a real build tool ? Make ? Ant ? (or

Re: JavaONE - anyone going? Last day for early bird reg.

2005-05-27 Thread Matt Benson
--- Dmitry Serebrennikov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry, this is a bit off-topic. Not really OT at all, considering that Geir is to lead a session about Harmony at JavaONE. Alas, I won't be there. -Matt Is anyone else planning to go to the JavaONE conference (June 25-30 San Francisco,

Re: [Harmony Wiki] Update of People by RobGonzalez

2005-05-24 Thread Matt Benson
--- Apache Wiki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: + || Rob Gonzalez || rob.gonzalez AT gmail.com || Kaffe, LSID || Kaffe?--Rob, shouldn't you be under Folks with prior VM Experience then? -Matt __ Yahoo! Mail Stay connected, organized, and

Re: [Harmony Wiki] Update of People by RobGonzalez

2005-05-24 Thread Matt Benson
--- Rob Gonzalez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: good point, though i feel a bit outgunned by the other guys in that list :) dalibor, mark wielaard, tom tromey...big guns in free java. i just hacked on kaffe for a while, did some debugging, build most of a verifier, hacked on it as part of one

Re: impatient ;)

2005-05-17 Thread Matt Benson
just a note... it appears that Ant (and thus Maven, I assume) can already use the Eclipse JDT compiler when properly configured. If by chance one of these (Apache) projects is used for builds, how much value is there in creating another point of entry? -Matt --- Davanum Srinivas [EMAIL