February 01, 2011
Mark Wielaard: New GPG key.
Finally created a new GPG key using gnupg. The old one was a DSA/1024 bits one and 8 years old. The new one is a RSA/2048 bits one. I will use the new one in the future to sign any release tarballs I might create. pub 2048R/57816A6A 2011-01-29 Key f...
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February 01, 2011
Andrew Hughes: [SECURITY] IcedTea6 1.7.8, 1.8.5, 1.9.5 Released!.
We are pleased to announce a new set of security releases, IcedTea6 1.7.8, IcedTea6 1.8.5 and IcedTea6 1.9.5.
This update contains the following security updates:
The IcedTea project provides a harness to build the source code from OpenJDK6 u...
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August 11, 2009
After build hacking by Jon and Kelly, the JDK 7 build now uses -source 7 and -target 7 to compile the Java code, meaning the build is prepped allow use of new language features as they become available and to take advantage of version 51.0 class f...
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August 11, 2009
I'm not a big fan of serialization, but there is one use that makes sense to me; intra-process,
cross-AppDomain serialization. If you have ever done any cross-AppDomain work with
IKVM you've probably run into the situation where a Java exc...
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August 11, 2009
An interesting video with Denis Magda (a far east Russian ambassador) presenting a way to "listen" for SunSpot events and forward them to JavaFX application.
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August 10, 2009
Applying previously published advice on designing exception types, as of JDK 7 build 68, exceptions thrown by core reflection operations have been
retrofitted
to have a common superclass, ReflectiveOperationException
(6857789).
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August 07, 2009
I would love to replace System.out.println with a static import and out.println in an introductory textbook, so that I could focus on objects and methods rather than what System.out means, but I am worried that it is considered too weird. What do yo...
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August 07, 2009
IcedTea6 1.5.1 security release.
IcedTea7 1.11 release (rpms available).
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August 07, 2009
In addition to following the
general build advice of setting source, target, and encoding, when running annotation processors the source and class file destination directories should be set via
javac's -s directory and -d directoryoptions, respe...
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August 07, 2009
Blog about Sun Studio software for a chance to win $500. Hurry, the contest ends August 14.
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August 07, 2009
Join us at the conference September 7-10 in Regensburg, Germany. There will be an HPC Parallel Programming Seminar and many sessions in the Developer Tools track to help you learn more about developing and deploying HPC applications.
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August 06, 2009
Try these excellent tutorials for open-source Project Darkstar, a software infrastructure to simplify the development and operation of massively scalable online games, virtual worlds, and social networking applications.
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