Re: The future of OpenJDK6

2013-03-13 Thread Jonathan Gibbons
On 03/13/2013 12:47 PM, Andrew Hughes wrote: 4. Finally, this is just a thought, and I realise it may run contrary to your promise of long-term stability and compatibility, but I've been giving some thought to the long running issues we've had with javac in OpenJDK 6. For those who are unaware

Re: DRAFT - Approval Template

2011-09-01 Thread Jonathan Gibbons
All these mail-based solutions are a pain to keep track of. I hope we get an issue tracking system some time, any time, that handles the approval process semi-automatically. -- Jon On 09/01/2011 10:18 AM, Kelly O'Hair wrote: I liked Dalibor's JDK7 Update approval template at http://openjd

Re: OpenJDK6 b23

2011-06-27 Thread Jonathan Gibbons
On 06/27/2011 10:28 AM, Phil Race wrote: On 6/27/2011 10:02 AM, Kelly O'Hair wrote: My testing results running the regression tests in the repositories, with the jdk/test/Makefile: .. * Windows: It appears that test case javax/imageio/plugins/png/ITXtTest.java is not closing a file,

Re: Reviewer needed - deletion of regression tests compiler/6987555/Test6987555.java and compiler/6991596/Test6991596.java

2011-05-09 Thread Jonathan Gibbons
Maybe the tests should dynamically detect if they are applicable to the JRE being tested. -- Jon On 05/09/2011 08:38 AM, Kelly O'Hair wrote: I'm not sure what to say here. It's part of hotspot, and will likely always be part of hotspot going forward. I understand the need to not have them, bu