Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-harmony-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 95752 invoked from network); 18 May 2005 07:15:39 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (209.237.227.199) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 18 May 2005 07:15:39 -0000 Received: (qmail 56091 invoked by uid 500); 18 May 2005 07:15:13 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-harmony-dev-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 55916 invoked by uid 500); 18 May 2005 07:15:10 -0000 Mailing-List: contact harmony-dev-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: harmony-dev@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list harmony-dev@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 55859 invoked by uid 99); 18 May 2005 07:15:09 -0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=10.0 tests= X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: neutral (hermes.apache.org: local policy) Received: from chi.mobile-health-diary.com (HELO chi.mobile-health-diary.com) (128.241.244.71) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.28) with SMTP; Wed, 18 May 2005 00:15:07 -0700 Received: (qmail 21117 invoked from network); 18 May 2005 07:08:15 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?217.167.116.127?) (geir@217.167.116.127) by b014.internal.mobile-health-diary.com with SMTP; 18 May 2005 07:08:15 -0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v728) In-Reply-To: References: <428439D6.5080709@anu.edu.au> <4288C19E.4000109@algroup.co.uk> <8ed7339005051613227e166b04@mail.gmail.com> <42899447.6080307@aiqa.com> <428A58DB.4020000@apache.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <27780347-6B8F-4C3F-A2C9-22CC957288D4@apache.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: "Geir Magnusson Jr." Subject: Re: Developing Harmony Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 03:08:13 -0400 To: harmony-dev@incubator.apache.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.728) X-Virus-Checked: Checked X-Spam-Rating: minotaur.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N On May 17, 2005, at 11:09 PM, Bryce Leo wrote: >> We are *NOT* going to be writing a JVM from scratch, we are open for >> donations. >> > > So why wasn't this cleared up from the start? Why state steadfastly > that it was open and plausible. Ambiguity wastes time, obviously, > maybe the Apache "moderators" (for lack of a better word) should go > and list what is probably plausible and probably not plausible for the > suggested implementation of the jvm, libraries etc. I actually don't see why anything is off the table. If we decide to write something from scratch, we do it. I don't really want to (being lazy... :) geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 geirm@apache.org