Re: JDK 1.4 for the iSeries

We've been twiddling bits and tearing hair since Sun's first beta
releases...

If we had to wait for Sun's GA to even start work on our version, ummmm...
(pause, allowing the wave of terror to subside...   ;-)

-blair

Blair Wyman -- iSeries JVM -- (507) 253-2891
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                      David Gibbs
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At 11:26 AM 4/24/2002, you wrote:
>Sun has released *their* official "GA" J2SE JDK 1.4 -- iSeries development
>is working feverishly to get it ready for iSeries, but there is always a
>"lag" between Sun's final release and ours, since we effectively have to
>replicate their changes in our JVM (as opposed to simply porting their
>source, as is done for other platforms) after the fact.

The Sun JDK 1.4 has been available in beta for quite some time.

Have you guys been working on the iSeries version concurrently, or did work
start when Sun went GA with it?

david

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