JDK 1.6.0 patchset 4 "Mach 1"

[Cédric Berger]

Greg Lewis wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 08:39:19PM +0100, C?dric Berger wrote:
>> Hi Greg,
>>
>> Thanks a lot for the fantastic work you guys are doing!
>>
>> Just one question:
>>
>>> On behalf of the BSD Java Porting team, I'm pleased to announce the
>>> availability of Patchset 4 "Mach 1" for JDK 1.6, based on the
>>> JDK 1.6.0 Update 3 JRL source code.
>> Is that really based on JDK Update 3? Why not Update 4?
> 
> Because the source code for Update 4 is not yet released.  Its my
> understanding that it will be sometime next week, but Landon's excellent
> MacOS X had already waited long enough and I wanted to get it (and
> other features like NetBSD/amd64 support) out before the tree potentially
> destabilised due to Update 4 and FreeBSD/sparc64 hitting it.
> 
> Believe me, we would have loved to based this on Update 4, but it simply
> wasn't a possibility without further delays.

Ok, thanks a lot for the info.
Cedric