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
June 26, 2010
There seems to be quite a hype caused by the fact that the IE9 preview builds use Direct2D to accelerated HTML/SVG/Canvas rendering.I always wonder why people didn't hype Firefox the same way, when FireFox-2.0 was released in Oct. 2006 it did exa...
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June 25, 2010
I've just spent 2 days reinstalling my machine, with the worst part being the following problem. Since I didn't find any good Google hits, I thought I'd recount the problem and fix for others to follow.
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June 25, 2010
The JavaZone folks put up a great trailer for "Java 4-ever" A Masterpiece!! :-) It's hilarious. Way better than anything the folks in the Emerald City could do (or would do! Wusses!). Thanks! You made my day.
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June 23, 2010
The initial API changes to support the Project Coin feature automatic resource management (ARM) blocks have been pushed into JDK 7 (langtools,
jdk) and will appear in subsequent builds.
The
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June 23, 2010
The Sun Performance Library delivers highly-tuned and parallelized scientific libraries for the newest Oracle Sun systems (SPARC and x86), enabling you to maximize application performance. This paper describes advanced features of the library for uni...
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June 21, 2010
Please fill out this brief feedback survey, it will take less than 5 minutes of your time! By participating in the Customer Feedback survey, you will have the opportunity to provide your feedback directly to the product team and influence future prod...
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June 21, 2010
JDK 7 build 98 is available. Build 98 contains a fix for building using Visual Studio 2010 and enables building for 64 bit Windows using gratis Windows 7.1 SDK 64 bit compilers. You can check out the list of changes for details, and get the source code.
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June 21, 2010
On June 21, 2010 the
source bundle
for OpenJDK 6 b20 was published.
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June 21, 2010
Despite being "blissfully unemployed", I've been remarkably busy. Some of my time has been taken up by job hunting, some by a fun geek project (more on that in a later post), but an awful lot has been taken up talking to people about life at Oracle...
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June 21, 2010
Running with the usual jtreg flags, "-a -ignore:quiet" in all repositories and adding "-s -ea -esa" for langtools, the basic regression test results on Linux for
OpenJDK 6 build 20 are:
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