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• Build
  • build using clang
  • build .jdk bundle (for CommandLine and embedded use only)
  • build embeddable .jre bundle
    • build JavaAppLauncher stub
• HotSpot
  • Load .jnilib (in addition to .dylib)
  • remove ALWAYS_PASS_TEST_GAMMA hack
  • register new threads as ObjC-GC capable
  • DTrace v2-style probes
• Core Libraries
  • Precomposed/Decomposed File path translation
  • NIO
    • kqueue based Selectors
    • WatchService implementation
    • Async I/O API
  • Proxy Server handling
  • Locale support
  • System properties fixup (vendor name, etc)
    • Resolve "Darwin" vs. "Mac OS X" checks
• JNI interface
• Networking
• X11
• Universal binaries
• JObjC
  • get tests passing
  • self-generate BridgeSupport full files
• Cocoa AWT
  • 2D drawing (OpenGL based)
    • OpenGL layer needs to be vended from an NSOpenGLLayer (10.6+)
  • Cocoa key/text events
    • cleanup to use JRSEvent API
  • merge JDK6 CWindow -> LWCWindow changes and style flags
  • update CImage
  • Transparent window support
  • Headless
  • remove $AWT_TOOLKIT=CToolkit, switch to default
  • threading cleanup
• Aqua LaF
  • Requires an image tile cache
  • Screen Menu Bar
    • Needs cleanup to use JRSMenu API
  • Needs refresh from Apple trunk
• Fonts/Text drawing
  • Needs cleanup to use JRSFont API
• Accessibility
• Clipboard
• Drag & Drop
• InputMethod support
• AppleScript javax.script engine
• Sound
• Printing
• Keychain Provider
• JAWT (for SWT/3D embedding)
• Smartcard
• Fix Kerberos code to read config info from SCDynamicStore (needed on Lion) | http://java.net/jira/browse/MACOSX_PORT-566^{Image Added}]

Features not yet ported from Apple's Java SE 6

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• Applets/Plugin2
  • Need to create .plugin bundle
    • Need to embed slimmed JRE into .plugin bundle
  • Need NPAPI/Cocoa event -> Java event conversion
  • Need the LWAWT to render into NSOpenGLLayer (see above)
    • Need cross-process CALayer connection mechanism to be exposed
  • Need to determine update mechanism (Sparkle.framework?)
• Web Start
  • Need to determine delivery vehicle (inside Applet plug-in, or some other form)
• Java Preferences Fix Kerberos code to read config info from SCDynamicStore (needed on Lion) | http://java.net/jira/browse/MACOSX_PORT-566^{Image Removed}]

Non-feature tasks

• Merge BSDPort into mainline jdk so that Mac OS X Port can be inserted into mainline:
  • Merge BSDPort hotspot, patch and description at: BSDPort, Description of jdk7 changes
• Move internal bugs to http://java.net/jira/browse/MACOSX_PORT
• Write up development wiki pages for
  • Quickstart
  • Status
  • Compiler changes/issues
  • Cocoa & Java crash course
  • Threading manifesto
  • Memory management manifesto
  • AppKit Threading & Cocoa Memory Management best practices examples
  • Internal "Adopt-an-app" testing workflows
• Port private JUnit harness tests to jtreg
  • Detailed status

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