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SoyLatte To Be Integrated Into OpenJDK

(Via robilad.)

Landon Fuller:

Sun Approved: Merge from BSD Java to OpenJDK

Sun has approved merging the JRL-licensed BSD Java to the GPLv2+ClassPath OpenJDK-6. That means that all of the BSD Java changes, including the SoyLatte Mac OS X port, can now be sent to the OpenJDK project, and an official BSD porters group can be proposed: ...

Dalibor mentioned this in his comment on this blog yesterday.

He also mentioned Cygwin and Mingw32 as possible purveyors of OpenJDK on Windows platforms.

An interesting idea...

<grin i-can-hear-adam-say="But Cygwin is not a platform!"/>



Re: SoyLatte To Be Integrated Into OpenJDK

Uh oh, am I becoming annoying enough to warrant a "nitpickers corner"-like-mention? (see Raymond Chen's excellent blog: http://blogs.msdn.com/oldnewthing)

On the topic, I would say that cygwin is a platform, just its own platform -- not the Win32 platform.


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