[oe] [meta-java][PATCH] cacao: fix problem with internal garbage collector

Hugo Vasconcelos Saldanha hugo.saldanha at aker.com.br
Tue Mar 31 13:47:58 UTC 2015


On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 11:08:43PM -0300, Khem Raj wrote:
> 
> > On Mar 30, 2015, at 6:42 PM, Otavio Salvador <otavio at ossystems.com.br> wrote:
> > 
> > On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 10:40 PM, Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> 
> >>> On Mar 30, 2015, at 5:45 PM, Otavio Salvador <otavio at ossystems.com.br> wrote:
> >>> 
> >>> On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 5:25 PM, Henning Heinold
> >>> <henning at itconsulting-heinold.de> wrote:
> >>>> if I remember correctly, than the bdwgc inside cacao differs from upstream.
> >>> 
> >> 
> >> there must be a reason why cacao decided to fork its own copy. Do we know ?
> > 
> > I don't. We could compare the versions and see if it has any change.
> > 
> 
> we should find the reason before we conclude anything and go one  way or other
> sometimes differences are very subtle

Looking at commit log [1], I couldn't find anything that explains why there is
a fork. I was not able to clone the repository, but browsing the source online
I cound only see commits that are upgrades and one that specifically reverts all
CACAO modifications [2].

[1] http://mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at/hg/cacao/
[2] http://mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at/hg/cacao/rev/160a7ee3aa30

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		Hugo




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