Geir Magnusson Jr wrote: > There was actually zero sarcasm intended there. I was just hoping to > get your attention. I've used this format effectively w/ the JCP as > well. :) > > The only comment that I thought might get taken the wrong way was the > "bloat" comment, but from the perspective of being interested in getting > the java compiler and getting in a 100MB download....
Getting the compiler stand-alone would be the ideal, but as Mark points out, if it doesn't work out you can also get the same thing via Eclipse's 19Mb JDT binary download. Regards, Tim > So - can we get the Java compiler hosted officially somewhere? Right > now, for the harmony classlib, we ask people to dig it out of the > eclipse distro, and the contributed build script for the new VM from > Intel does that same thing automatically. Lots of extra bits floating > through the internets... > > I think it would also assist adoption - it would make it easier for > other projects to use it via ant or maven jar fetches. > > Of course, if it is already that way somewhere, and I'm just clueless, I > deserve whatever drubbing you can aim my way :) > > thx > > geir > > > > Mike Milinkovich wrote: >> I've tried parsing the prayer a few times to delete the sarcasm and >> understand exactly what you're asking for, but as with most prayers, the >> language appears to be imprecise. >> >> What *exactly* is it that you're looking for? >> Mike Milinkovich >> Executive Director, >> Eclipse Foundation, Inc. >> Office: 613-224-9461 x228 >> Cell: 613-220-3223 >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> blog: http://milinkovich.blogspot.com/ >> >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Geir Magnusson Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: May 4, 2006 >>> 7:07 AM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: [prayer] to the Eclipse Foundation >>> >>> Seriously, anyone have any contacts there? (Church of Eclipse, not >>> billygraham...) >>> >>> Mike, are you around? :) >>> >>> geir >>> >>> >>> Tim Ellison wrote: >>>> Dear Harmony Project, >>>> >>>> I think you are on the wrong mailing list, please try >>>> www.billygraham.org (or whatever your personal preference). >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Tim >>>> >>>> >>>> Geir Magnusson Jr wrote: >>>>> Oh Mighty Eclipse Foundation, >>>>> >>>>> Thou art soest bountiful, we praise your munificence, >>> especially that >>>>> which compiles the java. >>>>> >>>>> We beseech thee, in thy mercy, to offer to your lowly >>> servants that >>>>> which we covet alone in it's beauty, without thy holy bloat, for >>>>> while that which wraps the compiler of java nourishes >>> those without >>>>> the divine IDEA, we do not deserveth such goodness, nor have the >>>>> richness of time or heavenly bandwidth. >>>>> >>>>> We ask this humbly, and with averted gaze as befitting our station. >>>>> >>>>> The Harmony Project >>>>> >>>>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> Terms of use : http://incubator.apache.org/harmony/mailing.html >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> >>>>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Terms of use : http://incubator.apache.org/harmony/mailing.html >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Terms of use : http://incubator.apache.org/harmony/mailing.html >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Terms of use : http://incubator.apache.org/harmony/mailing.html > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Tim Ellison ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) IBM Java technology centre, UK. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Terms of use : http://incubator.apache.org/harmony/mailing.html To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
