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 2010
August 27, 2010
JDK 7 build 107 is available. Build 107 contains no changes form previous week's build, build 106. You can get the source code and the early access binary snapshot release.
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August 27, 2010
I whipped up a couple of t-shirt designs on the topic of Oracle's commitment to releasing Java. If you're attending JavaOne or OpenWorld, I'd appreciate it if you'd wear one, just to let Larry know that you care. Or if you just happen to be wander...
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August 26, 2010
Brian Goetz has posted version 3 of his proposal "Defender Methods", which is a way of adding methods to existing interfaces without breaking binary compatibility. Generally speaking, I think the idea is sound but I think there are some problems w...
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August 25, 2010
I recently upgraded my RSS reader from the older version I was still using to the
current version. That turned out to be a mistake. The new version was even more broken
than the old version, so I decided it was time to switch. I remembered...
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August 24, 2010
I apologize for taking so long to reply to any of the comments on my previous blog entry. Here are answers to a few...
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August 23, 2010
Two more bug fixes and this will hopefully be the final release candidate.
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August 20, 2010
JDK 7 build 106 is available. Build 106 updates the HotSpot virtual machine to HotSpot 19 build number 06, adding an LLVM-based JIT known as Shark, software floating point & cross-compilation support, the ability to build just the client JIT com...
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August 20, 2010
Type conversion to and from a String is a very common application problem.
To aid in the process, I've created a small library - Joda-Convert.
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August 20, 2010
As of build 105 of JDK 7, the compiler and libraries have support for Project Coin's try-with-resources statement (ARM blocks).
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August 18, 2010
A couple of days ago, Dawid Weiss filed
a bug related to @ikvm.lang.Internal and while fixing the bug I realized that
the feature has significantly evolved since its introduction, but that was never documented.
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