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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September 08, 2010
I'm spending the week in Iceland, wandering the country with my sister, assorted cousins, and some folks from
Skyrr. The countryside is spectacular. It is totally unlike anything I've ever seen anywhere else. Totally volcanic, the rules of geolog...
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September 08, 2010
Sooner, or later?
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September 08, 2010
Mark Reinhold has announced in variousvenues that Oracle is rethinking the plan for JDK 7.
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September 07, 2010
At the weekend I release v1.0 of two projects
- Joda-Convert and
Joda-Primitives.
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September 07, 2010
Cache index-Aware memory allocation(under submission) by Dave Dice, Yehuda Afek and Adam Morrison. We describe a relatively simple set of changes to malloc allocators that may reduce the conflict miss rate of applications accessing blocks returned...
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September 05, 2010
Yesterday, an interresting patch was pushed into the hotspot compiler (JITs) workspace, with this summary "Infrastructure for tiered compilation support", exciting isn't it.
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September 01, 2010
I am on sabbatical in Vietnam right now, and today the country celebrates independence day. (On September 2, 1945, Ho Chi Minh gave his declaration of independence speech.)
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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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