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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March 31, 2009
Update: Added links to proposal for switch for all types and simple expressions and a link to a revised method chaining proposal.
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March 30, 2009
Today Intel announced its next generation server processors, the Xeon 5500 series, codename Nahalem. This processor has been on our radar for performance optimizations since 2007, and the Sun and Intel Java VM and Performance teams have pushed the ...
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March 28, 2009
There is a direct connection between the 'Sun vs Apache Harmony' dispute
and the lack of a Java SE 7 platform JSR.
Using newly available evidence I hope to shed new light on what that link is.
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March 28, 2009
In order to work with dynamic types, method handles, and invokedynamic I have made some provisional changes to javac as part of the Da Vinci Machine Project. (There is a full description for Project COIN; it's almost ready for publication, and I'll...
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March 27, 2009
There is a new CertificateRevocationException class in JDK 7 in the java.security.cert package that indicates that an X.509 certificate is revoked and also allows you to determine additional information such as the reason the certificate has been re...
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March 27, 2009
This blog explains the JCP IP process in pictures.
And how Sun have managed to use it to block Apache Harmony.
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March 27, 2009
Project Coin's fourth week saw continued lively traffic on the
mailing list. As the submission deadline approachs, a flurry of new proposals were sent in:
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March 27, 2009
As 0.40 is getting nearer, I need some help. This snapshot is pretty close to what
the first 0.40 release candidate is going to be. However, there is still something
missing. As part of this release cycle I wrote a custom implementation of...
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March 27, 2009
I wrote a little tool that generates META-INF/services from annotations. The beauty of this is that it runs from inside javac, so you don't need to tweak your build process.
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March 27, 2009
A few weeks ago, I blogged about Daily Challenge. On April 4, they are planning to break a record right here in Toronto.
If you are in the downtown area, there is another worth while reason to stop in at Second Cup across from Much Music for a cup ...
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