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Re: 1.4 Contribution
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- To: Eddie Benowitz <eddie_g_b at yahoo dot com>
- Cc: java at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 31 May 2002 16:59:37 -0600
- Subject: Re: 1.4 Contribution
- References: <20020525172620.78478.qmail@web20207.mail.yahoo.com>
- Reply-to: tromey at redhat dot com
>>>>> "Eddie" == Eddie Benowitz <eddie_g_b@yahoo.com> writes:
Eddie> I'd like to contribute to libjava in the near future. I did
Eddie> intern at Sun, so I was exposed to some of the original Java
Eddie> source code. Specifically, I saw JDK1.2 and the AWT/applet
Eddie> portion of JDK1.3. I left before 1.4 existed. Would there be
Eddie> any opposition if I worked on 1.4 features only? Specifically,
Eddie> I'd like to help with the new XML Long Term Persistence for
Eddie> JavaBeans.
Generally we're leery of opening this door. I think the best idea
would be to contact RMS and see what he and the FSF lawyer think.
Tom