On Sun, 23 Apr 2006 23:22:45 +0200 Mark Wielaard <mark@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 13:07 +0200, Jeroen Frijters wrote: > > Mark Wielaard wrote: > > > I believe that with your and Andrew's work we are now synced > > > for the VM Classes between generics and trunk. > > > > Yeah, I think so too. > > > > > It would be a good point to declare the vm classes interface > > > frozen for now and work towards a new snapshot release that includes > > > them. > > > > Agreed. > > > > > Unfortunately I am going on vacation in about an hour and then attend > > > LinuxTag the week after so I won't be able to coordinate it. But if > > > someone else would and could see if the vm interface is doable for > > > other runtimes (I believe it works with jamvm and cacao already with > > > only minor patches that add some noops for now) that would be > > > appreciated. > > > > I would hardly call going on vacation "unfortunate" ;-) Prettige > > vakantie! I don't anticipate any difficulaties for the other VMs, but > > should they arise, I'm sure we'll work it out ;-) > > :) Thanks. I do like making releases! But I guess I should learn to > enjoy vacations without internet access. So this is my last email for > now! I wrote down the release/testing steps and put them on our > developer wiki: > http://developer.classpath.org/mediation/ClasspathReleaseProcess > Thanks, Mark. This documentation describes the process well and quite succinctly. > It would probably be a good idea if someone could do some testing and > create the release branch somewhere next week if things look OK (maybe > Andrew could do that since he has most experience with classpath > branches and knows whether the generics-branch is up to date or not). > I propose to run some tests today and hopefully create the release branch this evening if things are in a suitably stable state. Any help would be much appreciated, especially from those who have a few apps. ready to provide a smoke test. Does anyone have any feelings on this at the moment (especially with regard to the AWT/Swing code)? Are there any pressing patches that should go in before the release? > And others can help with testing even if they don't do cvs since the > autobuilder does put dists that it created at > http://builder.classpath.org/dist/ > > See you in 2 weeks, and maybe I'll see some of you at LinuxTag next > week. > > Cheers, > > Mark > Cheers, -- Andrew :-) Department of Computer Science University of Sheffield http://www.dcs.shef.ac.uk/~andrew Say No2ID - Renew your UK passport in May 2006 http://www.renewforfreedom.org -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 191 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://developer.classpath.org/pipermail/classpath/attachments/20060427/afe8af95/attachment.pgp