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
March 10, 2009
In the past weekend I tried running JRuby
1.2.0RC2's interactive command line jirb on
IKVM.NET. It somehow reminded me of an experience I had a little over a decade ago
getting an application certified for as 100% Pure Java.
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March 10, 2009
Those interested in following JDK 7 happenings from Sun engineers can track "jdk7" tagged entries on
http://blogs.sun.com/main/tags/jdk7.
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March 10, 2009
For those of you who use the Google Toolbar, the following links will add a Java API search button to your toolbar. I've found this to be a very handy way to locate the javadoc for the platform.
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March 10, 2009
The UTF-8 charset implementation (in all JDK/JRE releases from Sun) has been updated recently to reject non-shortest-form UTF-8 byte sequences, since the old implementation might be leveraged in security attacks. Since then I have been asked many ti...
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March 09, 2009
Last week I was off attending my first Java Posse Roundup in scenic Crested Butte Colorado, pictured below. There were many good discussions related to JDK 7 and other programming, and non-programming, topics.
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March 09, 2009
This is an important notice for those of you that uses the java.net Maven2 repository, as we are moving a repository from one location to another.
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March 09, 2009
In a complicated regular expression, which might have many capturing and
non-capturing groups, the left to right group number counting might get a little confusing, and the expression itself (the group and its back
reference) becomes hard to underst...
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March 06, 2009
DTrace is a powerful, dynamic tracing facility that was introduced in the Solaris 10 operating environment. This article describes a new feature of the Sun Studio 12 Fortran compiler--automatic insertion of DTrace static probes in optimized code. Get...
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March 06, 2009
Sun Studio software provides a set of C, C++, and Fortran compilers and tools for Solaris, OpenSolaris, and Linux and includes code and memory debuggers and performance and thread analysis tools. The entire toolchain is fully integrated into a NetBea...
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March 06, 2009
In its first week, Project Coin enjoyed a vigorous start with well over a dozen proposals submitted:
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