Category Archives: General

GNU classpath in the press (update)

Mark Wielaard just sent me a mail telling me that the article is online now. Unfortunatly it is german only. I will write another update when I find an english version.

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GNU classpath in the press

Yesterday I looked into the new edition of the monthly german Linux Magazine. I was very glad when I read the Brave GNU World column by Georg C. Greve, president of FSF Europe. It was mainly about Java and Free … Continue reading

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gcjwebplugin 0.3.1

Today I released a new version of gcjwebplugin. This release now startes the appletviewer process when it is actually needed. This means when it has to show an applet inside the web browser. Some other minor fixes are done too. … Continue reading

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Swing When You’re Winning

I had some free time while I did a bootstrap of new GCC including the BC branch merge. My Computer is not very fast. It needs over two hours for a full bootstrap. So I decided to hack a little … Continue reading

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Resistance is futile

Locale informations in GNU classpath are very buggy currently. They miss much informations, others are partly wong, some locales are completely missing. A good is the missing support for the Euro currency. ‘m currently working on this problem. Some localizations … Continue reading

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Indoor cyling

Yesterday I attended on an indoor cycling marathon event. Eight hours of cycling with a different instuctor every hour. It was an event to get money of the German Children Cancer Help organization. All starting charges were for them. This … Continue reading

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Consistent source code

Big projects like GNU classpath, gcj or kaffe have many developers contributing code. Unfortunately each developer has his own preferences as to how the code should look like. This starts with such little things like positioning of parenthesis and usually … Continue reading

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