Changes between Version 8 and Version 9 of WikiStart

Timestamp:

Oct 1, 2010, 8:30:46 PM (14 years ago)

Author:

dmik

Comment:

Announced Alpha release.

WikiStart

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 == Current Status ==
-We are in a very early development stage.
+As of the 1th of October, 2010, the project has entered the Alpha stage.
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 == Latest Version ==
 
-So far no releases have been made.
+The latest version of OpenJDK 6 is '''1.6.0-b13 Alpha''' released on 01.10.2010. This is a first public release intended for testing purposes only.
+It can only compile and run console Java applications, AWT and Swing classes are not yet available.
 
-{{{
-#!comment
-The latest version is '''none''' released on ???.
+The more detailed list of changes can be found [source:/tags/alpha/doc/CHANGES.OS2 here].
 
-Version '''none''' is available for downloading in the following packages and formats:
-||'''!Java Version ???'''||ftp site||!Java Version ??? based on x.y.z||
-}}}
+Version '''1.6.0-b13 Alpha''' is available for downloading in the following packages and formats.
+
+==== Prerequisites ====
+
+||'''Odin32 Library'''||[ftp://ftp.netlabs.org/pub/odin/odin32bin-20101001-release.wpi WPI]||Odin32 runtime libraries needed for all OpenJDK packages.||
+
+==== OpenJDK Packages ====
+
+||'''OpenJDK 6 SDK'''||[ftp://ftp.netlabs.org/pub/java/openjdk6_b13_sdk_os2_alpha-20101001.zip ZIP]||SDK package needed to compile Java programs. Includes a copy of the JRE package.||
+
+A separate download for the JRE package will be provided later.
 
 If you want to play with the latest development version, you can check it out directly from the SVN repository. In order to do so you need to download and install the subversion client for eCS (OS/2). Use the following command to check out the full source tree to a ''<local_directory>'':
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-The required tools and build instructions are described in the readme file.
+The required tools and build instructions are described in the [source:/tags/alpha/doc/README.OS2 README.OS2] file.
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