Re: Java User Group - Warnings clean-up hack day - 31st of Jan

2012-01-30 Thread Stuart Marks
Hi Martijn, Great to hear that you're doing this! I don't know if anyone from Oracle will be involved in this. I can try to hang out on the #openjdk IRC channel, and I can review and push a couple of the patches if you need help doing so. What time do you guys think you'll be online? If you

Result: New jdk8 Committer: Charles Lee

2012-01-30 Thread Neil Richards
Voting for Charles Lee [1] is now closed. Yes: 1 Veto: 0 Abstain: 1 According to the Bylaws definition of Lazy Consensus, this is sufficient to approve the nomination. Regards, Neil Richards (ngmr) [1] http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk8-dev/2012-January/000627.html -- Unless stated a

Patch to fix build breakage with GCC 4.7

2012-01-30 Thread Deepak Bhole
Hi, JDK builds currently fail with GCC 4.7 due to its stricter option checking. GCC 4.6 and prior ignored invalid options -- GCC 4.7 does not. Certain files in JDK supply the -mimpure-text option to GCC. This option is only valid on SPARC[1,2]. As a result, GCC 4.7 throws an error during build on

Adopt OpenJDK

2012-01-30 Thread John Yeary
Hello All, I am John Yeary, the JUG leader for the Greenville SC JUG. I recently attended the IOUC conference in San Francisco. At the conference, I spoke with Ben Evans from LJC about an OpenJDK hack-a-thon event they have scheduled for the 31st. This sounded like a real opportunity for the JUG c