[kaffe] Release Candidate 1 this weekend

Dalibor Topic robilad@yahoo.com
Mon, 22 Apr 2002 12:03:21 +0200


On Friday 19 April 2002 02:52, Dalibor Topic wrote:
> Hi Jim,
>
> On Thursday 18 April 2002 21:34, Jim Pick wrote:
> > Sorry, I haven't gotten Release Candidate 1 (RC1) out yet.  I just wa=
nted
> > to do a few things first:
> >
> >  2) Try compiling it on a few more platforms (Linux works, I just
> > installed NetBSD, I'm going to try it on my iBook (Mac OS X/Darwin), =
and
> > I'll take a stab at cygwin/mingw32)
>
> Solaris/sparc works, too. Works well enough to successfully run the hsq=
ldb
> 1.61 self test :). Make check results in a few failures, though. I'll t=
est
> solaris/intel & mips a tomorrow.

Solaris/intel works with a few failures in make check, same for mips/irix=
=2E

> >  4) Look at whether or not kjc should be updated
>
> I'd say yes, but I'm not sure if the current version from CVS has all t=
he
> bugs fixed that I've reported. I'll check it out and post the results.

I tested it, and it runs well. We have no failures on make check, no=20
unexpected failures on mauve, except in one case, where the mauve test is=
=20
probably too strict. I'd like to check it in, if Jim approves.

> I also need to revert SO_REUSEPORT patch: I have a few library patches =
that
> I'd like to commit while I'm at it as I need to recompile Klasses.jar
> anyway.

The patch I'd like to commit is a patch that could resolve the Tomcat 4.0=
=2E3=20
Method.invoke problem Matthew Spencer reported on the mailing list. I'm=20
working with him to get the patch to work.

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