On 19/03/2012 08:34, "Axel Dörfler" wrote: > Sure. Unless you would also be a candidate for this, it would probably be hard > to find a suitable student to work on it. Yup -- sorry if I wasn't clear, I meant to propose it as a project for myself. I would definitely be interested in working on this for GSoC. On 19/03/2012 08:59, Stephan Aßmus wrote: > That is pretty awesome! Out of curiosity, did your work benefit from the > (more or less) recently improved POSIX signal support? Yes it did. In the JVM I was able to use the signal handling code from the Linux version with minimal modifications. It seems the previous porting effort needed a couple of workarounds there. > Since the OpenJDK project already hosts a Haiku port, have you thought > about transfering your work there? Maybe you can benefit from the > "official" appearance. Yeah that's the plan eventually. I'm going to make a post over there once I've got everything a little more in order. On 19/03/2012 09:24, Fredrik Holmqvist wrote: > A long time ago I wrote the original instructions for building Firefox > (known as Phoenix at the time) and it did help getting more help and > attention as it was easier for others to get started. It might be good > as an example of instructions: > http://wiki.bebits.com/page/BuildingFirebird Thanks -- I'll take a look at those. -Hamish