Re: Oracle's plans to contribute to OpenJDK 6 after November 2012

2012-08-08 Thread Dalibor Topic
On 4/27/12 11:31 PM, Dalibor Topic wrote: > Hi, > > back at FOSDEM I received a couple of questions about OpenJDK 6 future after > the November > 2012 date, with regard to Oracle's planned contributions to it. Tomas > Nilsson, Oracle's > outbound Principal Product Manager for Java SE let JUG le

Re: Oracle's plans to contribute to OpenJDK 6 after November 2012

2012-06-21 Thread Dalibor Topic
On 6/6/12 3:05 PM, Andrew Hughes wrote: > That doesn't seem fair to me. This is stopping other members of the > OpenJDK community from working on OpenJDK6, just because Oracle doesn't > want to. If someone wanted to step up and continue to work on OpenJDK 6 after November, they could either: a

Re: Oracle's plans to contribute to OpenJDK 6 after November 2012

2012-06-06 Thread Andrew Hughes
- Original Message - > On 5/30/12 5:53 PM, Andrew Hughes wrote: > > In other words, does this also mean Oracle won't approve changes by > > others > > or make releases, or just that they won't contribute changes? If > > so, can > > someone else take over this role? > > I'd expect the Ope

Re: Oracle's plans to contribute to OpenJDK 6 after November 2012

2012-06-05 Thread Dalibor Topic
On 5/30/12 5:53 PM, Andrew Hughes wrote: > In other words, does this also mean Oracle won't approve changes by others > or make releases, or just that they won't contribute changes? If so, can > someone else take over this role? I'd expect the OpenJDK 6 Project to close its forests in November, i

Re: Oracle's plans to contribute to OpenJDK 6 after November 2012

2012-05-30 Thread Andrew Hughes
- Original Message - > Hi, > > back at FOSDEM I received a couple of questions about OpenJDK 6 > future after the November > 2012 date, with regard to Oracle's planned contributions to it. Tomas > Nilsson, Oracle's > outbound Principal Product Manager for Java SE let JUG leaders and > Jav