Re: File watching on Oracle JDK on Mac OS X and other platforms

2013-11-02 Thread Alan Bateman
On 01/11/2013 16:33, Christopher Brown wrote: Hello, As I understand it, the file watcher service introduced with JDK 7 uses native (near real-time) notifications on Windows and Linux, but polling on Mac OS X. First off, is this correct? Second, if it is, what is the polling interval on Mac OS

Re: Problem with InetAddress.getLocalHost() on Java 7

2013-11-11 Thread Alan Bateman
On 08/11/2013 16:48, Paul Taylor wrote: It works okay for me but for a particular customer InetAddress.getLocalHost() is failing with Java 7 although it works okay with Java 6 with the following exception java.net.UnknownHostException: rupert: rupert: nodename nor servname provided, or not kn

Re: Problem with InetAddress.getLocalHost() on Java 7

2013-11-11 Thread Alan Bateman
On 11/11/2013 09:09, Paul Taylor wrote: Trouble is I cannot replicate the problem myself even if remove entries from /etc/hosts it is only a problem some of my customers are having Paul The reports on this issue (assuming it is the same thing as JDK-7180557) were sparse and it took a while to

Re: AppleScript script engine

2014-02-15 Thread Alan Bateman
On 14/02/2014 21:17, Michael Hall wrote: On Feb 13, 2014, at 7:49 PM, Michael Hall wrote: Is the AppleScript engine no longer not even the default one but no longer shipped? Not seeing a reply here. Is there a more appropriate forum for OS X specific java questions now? I just checked my lo

Re: AppleScript script engine

2014-02-15 Thread Alan Bateman
On 15/02/2014 14:27, Michael Hall wrote: : Sorry Scott, put you in Led Zeppelin there for a bit. Except for Scott's 1.7.0_51, his and Alan's look to be later versions, so we might assume more recent builds have this fixed? I took a quick poke around and I now see that the reason AppleScript is

Re: Unable to get Applescript Engine on some computers

2014-02-27 Thread Alan Bateman
On 27/02/2014 10:52, Paul Taylor wrote: In my code I have: ScriptEngineManager mgr = new ScriptEngineManager(); ScriptEngine engine = mgr.getEngineByName("AppleScript"); this works fine for me, but for some customers in returns null for engine. We are using Java 1.8.0 25.0-b69 64bit (build 1

Re: Unable to get Applescript Engine on some computers

2014-02-27 Thread Alan Bateman
On 27/02/2014 13:11, Paul Taylor wrote: : I wanted to replicate the issue before fixing so I renamed /System/Library/Java/Extensions/AppleScriptEngine.jar and libAppleScriptEngine.jniLib but it stills works. I searched the whole hard disk and couldn't find any other copies What do I need to d

Can jdk/src/macosx/native/jobjc be deleted?

2014-06-21 Thread Alan Bateman
JObjC was dropped from the build in JDK 8, it was dropped in a JDK 7 update too. The remnants of it were removed from the build via JDK-8033111 in jdk9-b03 but the dead code in the jdk/src/macosx/native/jobjc was not removed. Is there any reason to keep it around in the JDK 9 forest? -Alan.

Re: Jigsaw

2015-02-27 Thread Alan Bateman
On 27/02/2015 01:13, Michael Hall wrote: Still a little curious on this. There had been past speculation that one benefit of this project would be smaller OS X application bundles with embedded JRE’s. I see that the current JDK 9 early access is now in fact a jigsaw (JSR 220?) one. I downloade

Re: Jigsaw

2015-02-27 Thread Alan Bateman
On 27/02/2015 08:53, Michael Hall wrote: : If for top-level page you mean http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jigsaw/ I have looked at it a couple times but haven’t yet noticed any links to documentation, tutorials, examples, javadoc? I have seen mention of a new file system. Some talk of feature

Re: RFR 8148187 : Remove OS X-specific com.apple.concurrent package

2016-03-02 Thread Alan Bateman
On 01/03/2016 21:16, Brent Christian wrote: For your review is a webrev of this change: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~bchristi/8148187/webrev.01/ This looks good to me, in particular the move of FileManager.m into the right source tree as it was just wrong for that to be in jdk.deploy.osx when

Re: CFV: Dissolve the Mac OS X Port Project

2020-01-22 Thread Alan Bateman
Vote: yes