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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Developers
December 02, 2008
Due to Apple's restrictions, third party apps for the iPhone may not include embedded dynamic
frameworks or libraries, necessitating the use of static libraries for implementing
shared code.
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December 02, 2008
With the call for papers for JavaOne 2009 out, I thought it was high time to belatedly publish the slides for my JavaOne 2008 bof
Tips and Tricks for
Using Language Features in API Design and Implementation.
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December 01, 2008
Register your Sun Studio Express 07/08 or Sun Studio Express 11/08
product for a chance to win Bose QuietComfort headphones, a Wii game
system, or a Guitar Hero World Tour Band Kit!
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December 01, 2008
This semester, my software engineering class is working on a project to bring the San Jose Cinequest film festival catalog to the Blackberry. The devices are great, but developing for them is not. In this article, I argue that RIM could improve this...
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December 01, 2008
More ikvmc testing revealed a couple of IKVM.Reflection.Emit bugs and also some bugs
that have been lurking in ikvmc for a long time, that only show up under fairly uncommon
scenarios when lots of dependencies are missing (and hence the re...
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November 30, 2008
IcedTea Integration:Thanks to Mark Wielaard, the XRender pipeline has been merged with IcedTea6 [link].The pipeline will be built by default, but disabled at runtime, to enable it simply pass -Dsun.java2d.xrender=True.This way the pre-rewrite versio...
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November 29, 2008
My main interest in this release is seeing the LiveConnect work that I started in IcedTea finished and released. Deepak Bhole did an amazing job taking over where I left off -- IcedTeaPlugin was prototype quality when I handed it over. He complete...
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November 28, 2008
As part of the JavaScript 1.7 work,
I also beefed up the E4X support. E4X allows you to embed XML objects
directly in your JavaScript source. Here's some simple E4X JavaScript:
We've had E4X support in NetBeans in both NetBeans 6.1 and 6.5. But ...
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November 27, 2008
Yesterday evening I started implementing a Java2D pipeline on top of DirectFB. Today I can already run the full Java2Demo. Yay. I save myself the obligatory screenshots, becomes quite boring as they always look more or less the same. But I must say ...
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