On the 0x22B day of Apache Harmony Stefano Mazzocchi wrote:
> Egor Pasko wrote:
> 
> >> Scores are most visible things but we can not easily publish them for
> >> all specs...
> > 
> > not allowed -> won't publish. We have great free benchmarks (thanks to
> > DaCapo guys!), they will give us a good picture.
> 
> Agreed, screw SPEC, I vote on focusing on DaCapo which, IMO, provide an
> even better picture of real life applications and JVM variability.

Agreed.
Do we have all necessary bugs filed against DaCapo to enable it
running? I recall 3 blockers related:
* SHA-1 (could not find in JIRA)
* X11 (headless DRLVM) issue (could not find in JIRA)
* jython (HARMONY-2137)
// add to this list

traditionally: "Let's fix 'em all!"

> I have also convinced myself that scimark2 is not that great of a
> benchmark and tuning for it might mislead other things that are way more
> important to our user base (like running tomcat or eclipse).

Agreed.

-- 
Egor Pasko

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