Mercurial > hg > release > icedtea6-1.8
changeset 1859:7980a518582b
Update news for release.
2010-01-27 Andrew John Hughes <ahughes@redhat.com>
* NEWS: Updated for 1.7 release.
| author | Andrew John Hughes <ahughes@redhat.com> |
|---|---|
| date | Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:48:02 +0000 |
| parents | 276a837a38a9 |
| children | bb0e039df90a |
| files | ChangeLog NEWS |
| diffstat | 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/ChangeLog Wed Jan 27 17:38:39 2010 +0000 +++ b/ChangeLog Wed Jan 27 17:48:02 2010 +0000 @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2010-01-27 Andrew John Hughes <ahughes@redhat.com> + + * NEWS: Updated for 1.7 release. + 2010-01-27 Andrew John Hughes <ahughes@redhat.com> * HACKING: Document new patch.
--- a/NEWS Wed Jan 27 17:38:39 2010 +0000 +++ b/NEWS Wed Jan 27 17:48:02 2010 +0000 @@ -1,20 +1,23 @@ New in release 1.8 (XXXX-XX-XX): -New in release 1.7 (XXXX-XX-XX): +New in release 1.7 (2010-01-27): - Updated to OpenJDK6 b17. - Alpha version of the new IcedTea NPRuntime based plugin with support for Firefox >= 3.5, Chromium, and other browsers that support NPRuntime - (use --enable-npplugin to build it). + (use --enable-npplugin to build it). For xulrunner >= 1.9.2 (used + by Firefox >= 3.6), the new plugin is required and the build will + automatically enable it if the old plugin is requested. - Support added for building with HotSpot 16 using - --with-hotspot-build=hs16. + --with-hotspot-build=hs16. This is the same as was released + in the proprietary JDK6 update 18. - Zero port updated to match the version submitted to OpenJDK as closely as possible. -- libjpeg7 and libXext >= 1.1.0 supported. +- libjpeg7, libjpeg8, libpng 1.4 and libXext >= 1.1.0 supported. - Added JNI call tracing using systemtap version 1.0+ when configuring with --enable-systemtap. See tapset/hotspot_jni.stp. -- Add support for zero build on Hitachi SH. +- Add support for building the Zero assembler port on Hitachi SH. New in release 1.6.2 (2009-11-09) - Latest security updates: