From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 79950 invoked by alias); 27 Feb 2017 19:52:25 -0000 Mailing-List: contact mauve-discuss-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: mauve-discuss-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 79932 invoked by uid 89); 27 Feb 2017 19:52:24 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy= X-HELO: mx1.redhat.com Received: from mx1.redhat.com (HELO mx1.redhat.com) (209.132.183.28) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Mon, 27 Feb 2017 19:52:23 +0000 Received: from int-mx13.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx13.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.26]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AEE4FFAF43; Mon, 27 Feb 2017 19:52:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (ovpn-117-40.phx2.redhat.com [10.3.117.40]) by int-mx13.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id v1RJqNDi005922; Mon, 27 Feb 2017 14:52:23 -0500 Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 19:52:00 -0000 From: Deepak Bhole To: Anthony Green Cc: Tiago Daitx , mauve-discuss@sourceware.org, Jiri Vanek Subject: Re: Project status Message-ID: <20170227195221.GI12829@redhat.com> Reply-To: Deepak Bhole References: <87zih7pg6y.fsf@laptop.atgreen.org> <20170227195154.GH12829@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20170227195154.GH12829@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.7.1 (2016-10-04) X-SW-Source: 2017-q1/txt/msg00003.txt.bz2 * Deepak Bhole [2017-02-27 14:51]: > * Anthony Green [2017-02-27 14:49]: > > > > I don't believe this project is actively maintained or supported, but > > I'm adding somebody on copy who may know otherwise. > > > > AG > > > > > > Thanks Anthony. > > Hi Tiago, I don't think we actively update/run Mauve any more either. I > am adding our QE lead to CC who in the past may have kept it running. > > Jiri, do we still run Mauve? > Adding Jiri for real this time :/ > Deepak > > > Tiago Daitx writes: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have been trying to follow up on Mauve and to build it, but that has > > > not been working really well. > > > > > > First of all, the project is lacking a web presence, it seems dead > > > outside the CVS repo. Most of the links from the main page at > > > sourceware [1] are not working: > > > > > > - "Download" [2] points to nightly snapshots [3] which is empty > > > - "CVS" [4] points to the cvsweb [5] which then redirects to a > > > repository listing [6] where mauve is missing > > > - The mailing lists archives seem to indicate some activity > > > (month/year links which seem to skip periods with no activity), but > > > clicking on the respective month/year leads to a "No messages here"; > > > the exception here is a single message in mauve-patches for 2017 that > > > seems pretty much like spam > > > > > > Checking out CVS repository does show that the last commits are dated > > > 8/April/2016. > > > > > > The README seems to be out of date, as some arguments for the > > > configure script have been removed on a previous commit > > > (--with-bootclasspath, --with-gcj). > > > > > > Trying to run the testsuite (java Harness) brings up lots of errors > > > when using the autocompile. > > > > > > Trying to compile the gnu/testlet testsuite before hand will also > > > throw out errors with both gcj as well as openjdk. > > > > > > For gcj-5 (full log at [7]): > > > $ cd gnu/testlet > > > $ /usr/lib/jvm/java-gcj/bin/javac -nowarn -cp ../../:. . > > > ... > > > 148 problems (148 errors) > > > > > > For openjdk-8 (full log at [8]): > > > $ cd gnu/testlet > > > $ find -name '*.java' -type f | sort -u > java_files > > > $ javac -cp /usr/share/java/libgcj-5.jar:../../:. -g -source 1.5 > > > -target 1.5 -nowarn @java_files > > > ... > > > 32 errors > > > > > > Trying to run the tests after compiling also does not work that well, > > > lots of errors like: > > > FAIL: gnu.java.security.hash.TestOfHashFactory > > > line 42: TestOfHashFactory [1] -- uncaught exception: > > > java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: gnu/java/security/hash/HashFactory > > > > > > even though /usr/share/java/libgcj-5.jar is in the classpath and > > > contains the class. > > > > > > It would be nice if I could get some pointers on what I'm doing wrong > > > and on whether the project is still being supported. > > > > > > Best regards, > > > Tiago > > > > > > [1] https://www.sourceware.org/mauve/ > > > [2] https://www.sourceware.org/mauve/download.html > > > [3] ftp://sourceware.org/pub/mauve/snapshot/ > > > [4] https://www.sourceware.org/mauve/cvs.html > > > [5] http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/?cvsroot=mauve > > > [6] https://sourceware.org/viewvc > > > [7] https://pastebin.ubuntu.com/24054344/ > > > [8] https://pastebin.ubuntu.com/24054354/ > >