Re: Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-15 Thread Pavel Ozhdikhin
Nadya, I suggested one minor change to your patch in JIRA. Otherwise the patch looks fine to me. Thanks, Pavel On 11/15/06, Morozova, Nadezhda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I have attached an updated version of the patch for the getting started page to the JIRA. If someone knowledgeable

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-14 Thread Egor Pasko
On the 0x221 day of Apache Harmony Pavel Ozhdikhin wrote: OK then for Configuring VM section JIT options proposed by Egor will be suitable: -Xem:jet - use only baseline JIT compiler -Xem:opt - use only optimising JIT compiler -Xtrace:em - print method compilation events I'd also add:

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-14 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
Tim Ellison wrote: Egor Pasko wrote: BTW, I asked my dad to look at the website. Ideas for improvement from him: snip This is loverly -- kudos to you. When I asked my mum about class unloading support she just said 'what?' Well, my grandmother felt that it was a bug in the GC, and should

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-14 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
It's hard for all of us. Better to be safe than sorry. The doc content should include the license header in comment, and there is a clear (c) at the bottom. The license header refers to the NOTICE file. Thanks for being conservative about this - it keeps us from getting into trouble. (I

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-14 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: Tim Ellison wrote: Egor Pasko wrote: BTW, I asked my dad to look at the website. Ideas for improvement from him: snip This is loverly -- kudos to you. When I asked my mum about class unloading support she just said 'what?' Well, my grandmother felt that it

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-14 Thread Egor Pasko
On the 0x221 day of Apache Harmony Geir Magnusson, Jr. wrote: Tim Ellison wrote: Egor Pasko wrote: BTW, I asked my dad to look at the website. Ideas for improvement from him: snip This is loverly -- kudos to you. When I asked my mum about class unloading support she just said

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-13 Thread Egor Pasko
On the 0x21D day of Apache Harmony Nadezhda Morozova wrote: Egor, I think we're mixing things up a bit, or at least our perceptions of various docs. I'd not call what you're suggesting a tutorial - it's more of a howto doc, right? We are lucky to have Salikh write this How to write a GC? Doc

RE: Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-13 Thread Morozova, Nadezhda
Ok, I'll use http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HARMONY-2150 to get an initial patch for the getting started document, and we can then work to improve it. Let's make it a short page with links to wiki and maybe some how-tos. Thank you, Nadya Morozova -Original Message- From: news

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-13 Thread Egor Pasko
On the 0x220 day of Apache Harmony Nadezhda Morozova wrote: Ok, I'll use http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HARMONY-2150 to get an initial patch for the getting started document, and we can then work to improve it. OK, I am watching it Let's make it a short page with links to wiki and

RE: Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-13 Thread Morozova, Nadezhda
-Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Egor Pasko Sent: Monday, November 13, 2006 12:40 PM To: harmony-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated On the 0x220 day of Apache Harmony Nadezhda Morozova

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-13 Thread Egor Pasko
On the 0x220 day of Apache Harmony Nadezhda Morozova wrote: -Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Egor Pasko Sent: Monday, November 13, 2006 12:40 PM To: harmony-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is

RE: Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-13 Thread Morozova, Nadezhda
Successfully added a patch to fix getting Started outdated content to http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HARMONY-2150. The patch is not final - need help to add more content. The current structure is: - overview - running an app - eclipse-related (now much shorter) -- running an app

RE: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-13 Thread Morozova, Nadezhda
What about the portions of the Unicode copyright? Thank you, Nadya Morozova -Original Message- From: Geir Magnusson Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 13, 2006 5:06 PM To: harmony-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-13 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
what's the link we're talking about? Morozova, Nadezhda wrote: What about the portions of the Unicode copyright? Thank you, Nadya Morozova -Original Message- From: Geir Magnusson Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 13, 2006 5:06 PM To:

RE: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-13 Thread Morozova, Nadezhda
http://incubator.apache.org/harmony/subcomponents/drlvm/getting_started. html#Disclaimer http://incubator.apache.org/harmony/subcomponents/drlvm/developers_guide .html - these seem to have apache and intel copyright (can be resolved) + the Unicode disclaimer. Thank you, Nadya Morozova

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-13 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
Additional terms from the Database ? LOL Just get rid of it all. Those terms are in our notice file, and that's enough. Unicode didn't put them there, anyway. geir Morozova, Nadezhda wrote: http://incubator.apache.org/harmony/subcomponents/drlvm/getting_started. html#Disclaimer

RE: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-13 Thread Morozova, Nadezhda
Ok, thanks. I somehow feel dumb with anything that deals with legal - copyrights, contracts, licenses...oh! I'd erase all excess disclaimers from our website with pleasure :) Thank you, Nadya Morozova -Original Message- From: Geir Magnusson Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday,

Re: Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-13 Thread Pavel Ozhdikhin
Nadya, I've looked through your patch. Please see my comments in JIRA: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HARMONY-2150 Do you think we can add a link to debugging vmjit doc (or to wiki)? I don't think we need it - it is rather info for developers than for users. Any ideas on what to

RE: Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-13 Thread Morozova, Nadezhda
Pavel, Thanks for your comments. I'll work through the examples and post an updated patch soon. As for the Configuring VM operation - can we at least have a couple of examples in the form of scenarios or something? The wiki page only gives a reference, an enumeration of available options. Using

Re: Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-13 Thread Pavel Ozhdikhin
OK then for Configuring VM section JIT options proposed by Egor will be suitable: -Xem:jet - use only baseline JIT compiler -Xem:opt - use only optimising JIT compiler -Xtrace:em - print method compilation events I'd also add: -Xem:server - enable dynamic optimization mode tuned for

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-10 Thread Egor Pasko
On the 0x21D day of Apache Harmony Nadezhda Morozova wrote: Good day to you, Egor! evening, dark and snowy evening :) What do you say about the getting started doc? I expressed it recently. General idea is that Harmony operates near the same as other JSE implementations. Almost all specifics

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-10 Thread Pavel Ozhdikhin
Nadya, One more proposal about Getting Started: let's remove all current content and write something like following: To the moment we got rid of all major differences from other Java implementations, so to use DRLVM you can just build it (here goes link to readme with build instructions) and

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-10 Thread Egor Pasko
On the 0x21D day of Apache Harmony Pavel Ozhdikhin wrote: Nadya, One more proposal about Getting Started: let's remove all current content and write something like following: To the moment we got rid of all major differences from other Java implementations, so to use DRLVM you can just

RE: Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-10 Thread Fedotov, Alexei A
Guys, I like good tutorials. I learned VIM using a tutorial. I don't need the VIM tutorial any longer, but at the beginning it was useful. +1 for maintain Getting Started as is with minor changes Why Eclipse was chosen for the tutorial? Our goal was to use Harmony for Harmony

RE: Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-10 Thread Morozova, Nadezhda
Alexei, Tutorials might be fine for mature projects, but I do not think ours is ready for a big flow of users yet, that would require a tutorial. So +1 for having a nice good tutorial ... one day. If there are volunteers to write the tutorial now, I'd be happy to help though. Thank you, Nadya

RE: Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-10 Thread Morozova, Nadezhda
+1 for having some getting started info on a separate page. There are some things that need to stand out promptly, and probably newbie info is one of them (I mean, I'd want to have such a page when I got started with this project). We can expand the text suggested by Pavel by adding: * links to

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-10 Thread Egor Pasko
On the 0x21D day of Apache Harmony Nadezhda Morozova wrote: Alexei, Tutorials might be fine for mature projects, but I do not think ours is ready for a big flow of users yet, that would require a tutorial. we _are_ mature for a small tutorial :) So +1 for having a nice good tutorial ... one

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-10 Thread Egor Pasko
On the 0x21D day of Apache Harmony Nadezhda Morozova wrote: +1 for having some getting started info on a separate page. There are some things that need to stand out promptly, and probably newbie info is one of them (I mean, I'd want to have such a page when I got started with this project).

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-10 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
We did put *some* thought into it ;) geir Egor Pasko wrote: On the 0x21D day of Apache Harmony Nadezhda Morozova wrote: Egor, I generally like the idea of improving navigation over the site - there's never too much of that. However, I am not sure whether we need yet another separate page for

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-10 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
Morozova, Nadezhda wrote: Alexei, Tutorials might be fine for mature projects, but I do not think ours is ready for a big flow of users yet, that would require a tutorial. So +1 for having a nice good tutorial ... one day. If there are volunteers to write the tutorial now, I'd be happy to

RE: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-10 Thread Morozova, Nadezhda
Geir, all, I did not mean to delete info that is relevant. It's just that the old getting started is old and not so good. Specifics: - all cmd options are out of date; recent options are stored on wiki and explained in jit-related docs (we'll seem them once the unresolved jiras are applied); old

RE: Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-10 Thread Morozova, Nadezhda
Egor, I think we're mixing things up a bit, or at least our perceptions of various docs. I'd not call what you're suggesting a tutorial - it's more of a howto doc, right? We are lucky to have Salikh write this How to write a GC? Doc - do you mean something similar for DRLVM Command-line Args

Re: Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-10 Thread Alexei Fedotov
Nadya, I think fixing a tutorial is a nice task for a newbie. I have filed a JIRA about it: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HARMONY-2150 All, Please check that I've correctly added your corrections to the document. Alexei On 11/10/06, Morozova, Nadezhda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alexei,

RE: Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-09 Thread Morozova, Nadezhda
Egor, +1 for Just idea: Getting Started may contain a collection of links to the main website and other resources with short descriptions (Site Map or something) so that people are comfortable floating around in the web. +1 for * preparing the Commonly Used Options for DRLVM (omitting the word

RE: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-09 Thread Morozova, Nadezhda
Those were the copyrights required by our legal at the donation time. I share your concern. We probably need a massive review/cleanup of our legal lines. The disclaimers (number and placement) varies between different docs. Thank you, Nadya Morozova -Original Message- From: Alexei

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-09 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
yah, I've been pitching them when i run across them... :) geir Morozova, Nadezhda wrote: Those were the copyrights required by our legal at the donation time. I share your concern. We probably need a massive review/cleanup of our legal lines. The disclaimers (number and placement) varies

Re: Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-09 Thread Pavel Ozhdikhin
On 11/9/06, Morozova, Nadezhda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Egor, +1 for Just idea: Getting Started may contain a collection of links to the main website and other resources with short descriptions (Site Map or something) so that people are comfortable floating around in the web. We already

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-09 Thread Egor Pasko
On the 0x21C day of Apache Harmony Pavel Ozhdikhin wrote: On 11/9/06, Morozova, Nadezhda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Egor, +1 for Just idea: Getting Started may contain a collection of links to the main website and other resources with short descriptions (Site Map or something) so that

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-09 Thread Salikh Zakirov
Morozova, Nadezhda wrote: * preparing the Commonly Used Options for DRLVM (omitting the word supported intentionally) Question on this one: will the page contain vm-only options? What about JIT, GC, other? I'd have them all in one place, but we have separate docs for EM/jit stuff. What do

RE: Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-09 Thread Morozova, Nadezhda
Egor, I generally like the idea of improving navigation over the site - there's never too much of that. However, I am not sure whether we need yet another separate page for introductory/guidance info. I hope the starting page + the generic pages we have are mostly fine. However, adding a link here

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-09 Thread Egor Pasko
On the 0x21D day of Apache Harmony Nadezhda Morozova wrote: Egor, I generally like the idea of improving navigation over the site - there's never too much of that. However, I am not sure whether we need yet another separate page for introductory/guidance info. I hope the starting page + the

RE: Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-09 Thread Morozova, Nadezhda
Good day to you, Egor! What do you say about the getting started doc? Thank you, Nadya Morozova -Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Egor Pasko Sent: Friday, November 10, 2006 8:55 AM To: harmony-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: [doc][drlvm] The

[doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-08 Thread Pavel Ozhdikhin
Hello all, I've read through the Getting Started with DRLhttp://incubator.apache.org/harmony/subcomponents/drlvm/getting_started.html document on the Harmony web and found it completely outdated, for example: - the term DRL is used instead of DRLVM - eclipse.bat and eclipse.sh are obsolete

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-08 Thread Alexey Petrenko
Pavel, JIRA and patch are welcome :) SY, Alexey 2006/11/8, Pavel Ozhdikhin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello all, I've read through the Getting Started with DRLhttp://incubator.apache.org/harmony/subcomponents/drlvm/getting_started.html document on the Harmony web and found it completely outdated, for

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-08 Thread Mikhail Fursov
It's not a hard to write a documenation once, it's hard to support it :) More problems: 1) -Xem options are obsolete. 2) -Xjit options are also obsolete. 3) Do we really need this page today? AFAIU users expect Harmony VM is able to run the same apps as RI.. ? On 11/8/06, Pavel Ozhdikhin [EMAIL

RE: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-08 Thread Morozova, Nadezhda
All, I'd like to share everyone's grief at the sight of outdated Getting Started document. However, I'd not hurry to eliminate the page as such. We might reconsider some of its contents, change structure, and update individual bits, but please think carefully before removing the page. I think

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-08 Thread Alexei Fedotov
Nadya, I have failed to find web pages copyrighted by IBM on Apache using Google. Apache copyright usually contains no more than two lines. This page has fourty lines of legal staff. Is it really needed? Thanks! On 11/8/06, Morozova, Nadezhda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All, I'd like to share

Re: [doc][drlvm] The document Getting started with DRL is outdated

2006-11-08 Thread Egor Pasko
On the 0x21B day of Apache Harmony Nadezhda Morozova wrote: All, I'd like to share everyone's grief at the sight of outdated Getting Started document. However, I'd not hurry to eliminate the page as such. We might reconsider some of its contents, change structure, and update individual bits,