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+ +December 30, 2003: Greg +Lewis has released the sixth patchset (patchlevel 6) for the &jdk; 1.4 +software. This release should be suitable for most applications. The &jdk; it +produces is de facto compliant, but use in a production environment is still at +your own risk. This patchset is mainly a bugfix release over 1.4.2p5, with the +exception being the change of the default threads library for -CURRENT to be +libkse rather than libc_r. Information on downloading the patchset can be +found at +http://www.eyesbeyond.com/freebsddom/java/jdk14.html. + +November 11, 2003: Greg -Lewis has released the fifth patchset (patchlevel 5) for the &jdk; 1.4 +Lewis has released the fifth patchset (patchlevel 5) for the &jdk; 1.4 software. This release updates the &jdk; to version 1.4.2. Thanks to a lot of hard work by Alexey Zelkin this release passes Sun's compatibility tests in all but a mixed IPv4 and IPv6 environment. Information on downloading the patchset can be found at http://www.eyesbeyond.com/freebsddom/java/jdk14.html. October 10, 2003: Greg -Lewis has released the fourth patchset (patchlevel 4) for the &jdk; 1.4 +Lewis has released the fourth patchset (patchlevel 4) for the &jdk; 1.4 software. The code is now suitable for most applications, although it does still contain some problems. Browser plugin support works, GCC 3.3 is supported and many bugfixes are included. This patchset is the result of a lot of hard work by the BSD Java Porting Team and continued support from the FreeBSD Foundation. Information on downloading the patchset can be found at http://www.eyesbeyond.com/freebsddom/java/jdk14.html. March 7, 2003: Greg -Lewis has released the third patchset (patchlevel 3) for the &jdk; 1.4 +Lewis has released the third patchset (patchlevel 3) for the &jdk; 1.4 software. The code is now ready for general testing, although not all features have been implemented (e.g. plugin, NIO). This patchset is the result of a lot of hard work by Alexey Zelkin. Information on downloading the patchset can be found at http://www.eyesbeyond.com/freebsddom/java/jdk14.html. February 4, 2003: Greg -Lewis has released the second patchset (patchlevel 2) for the JDK 1.4 +Lewis has released the second patchset (patchlevel 2) for the &jdk; 1.4 software. Please keep in mind that this patchset is still for experienced -testers and developers. This patchset is based on JDK 1.4.1 and is the +testers and developers. This patchset is based on &jdk; 1.4.1 and is the result of a lot of hard work by Alexey Zelkin. Information on downloading the patchset can be found at http://www.eyesbeyond.com/freebsddom/java/jdk14.html. November 15, 2002: Greg -Lewis has released an initial patchset (patchlevel 1) for the JDK 1.4.0 +Lewis has released an initial patchset (patchlevel 1) for the &jdk; 1.4.0 software. Keep in mind that it's an initial patchset, so it is supposed for developers (mostly). Patches may be found at http://www.eyesbeyond.com/freebsddom/java/jdk14.html |