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
November 21, 2010
Suppose you want to know if (the class of) a particular object overrides a virtual
method. For an example of this see OpenJDK's Thread.isCCLOverriden() (line
1573).
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November 20, 2010
As usual at Devoxx, there were a number of Whiteboard polls.
These aim to capture the sense of the community and are of course only semi-scientific!
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November 16, 2010
Keeping with the plan of Plan B for JDK 7 and 8, a Java Specification Request (JSR) proposal has been submitted to the JCP covering the language features explored by Project Coin.
The proposal for Small Language Changes to Enhance Productivity is...
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November 16, 2010
Allegro, allegretto, adagio, presto
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November 16, 2010
Following yesterday's statements
from Oracle and Apache, the meaty JSRs are now published
and announced by Mark Reinhold.
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November 16, 2010
I have hacked together a classfile transformer, named "indify", which is able to pattern-match some byte-compiled Java programs, and transform them into equivalent programs which use JSR 292 bytecode enhancements, notably invokedynamic...
The code ...
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November 16, 2010
What do we want?
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November 15, 2010
With the transition of the java.net site to a new infrastructure, the time has come to retire the long-hosted but dormant apt mirror API project, https://aptmirrorapi.dev.java.net/.
The old source bundles in the project are just the JDK 5 apt API...
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November 15, 2010
I would like to share with you the official response from Oracle to Apache on the JCP: Oracle nominated Apache for a seat on the Executive Committee in recognition of Apache's continued participation and valued contribution to the community. T...
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November 15, 2010
Oracle have responded to the Apache Software Foundation
board statement.
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