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[wwwdocs] Use regular <h2> markup for java/projects.html

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Gerald Pfeifer May 8, 2011, 11:01 p.m. UTC
On Sat, 30 Apr 2011, Steven Bosscher wrote:
>> 2011-04-26  Gerald Pfeifer  <gerald@pfeifer.com>
>>
>>        * projects.html: Use regular <h2> markup for section headers
>>        instead of fake tables.
> The "Compiler improvements" section is 10 years behind on GCC's
> development (tree-ssa!). The "recently released" jMocha is from 2000
> and I can't find it anywhere for download. The "Open JVM Integration"
> is obsolete. There is very little on this page that is still useful
> information for someone willing to contribute to GCJ...

Hard to disagree, Steven.  It's just that I am not to well aware of
what's happening in Java land.

I was hoping my patch made it easier for someone with more background
to update this page in terms of contents, but seeing that nobody took
action on your analysis I cooked up the patch below which I plan on 
committing in a couple of days.

Gerald

2011-05-09  Gerald Pfeifer  <gerald@pfeifer.com>

	* projects.html: Update name of java mailing list.
	(Plugin for Mozilla): Remove section.
	(Compiler Improvements): Remove tree inlining item.
	(Benchmark infrastructure): Remove reference to jMocha.

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Gerald Pfeifer May 13, 2011, 10:28 a.m. UTC | #1
On Mon, 9 May 2011, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> I was hoping my patch made it easier for someone with more background
> to update this page in terms of contents, but seeing that nobody took
> action on your analysis I cooked up the patch below which I plan on 
> committing in a couple of days.
> 
> Gerald
> 
> 2011-05-09  Gerald Pfeifer  <gerald@pfeifer.com>
> 
> 	* projects.html: Update name of java mailing list.
> 	(Plugin for Mozilla): Remove section.
> 	(Compiler Improvements): Remove tree inlining item.
> 	(Benchmark infrastructure): Remove reference to jMocha.

Done.  Thanks again for the suggestions, Steven.

Gerald
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Index: projects.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/java/projects.html,v
retrieving revision 1.34
diff -u -r1.34 projects.html
--- projects.html	26 Apr 2011 20:25:34 -0000	1.34
+++ projects.html	8 May 2011 22:59:49 -0000
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ 
 to see someone pick up and run with.  If you're interested in any of
 these, be sure to send a note with your questions, ideas or intentions
 to the <a
-href="mailto:java@gcc.gnu.org">java-discuss</a>
+href="mailto:java@gcc.gnu.org">java</a>
 mailing list.  Similarly, if you would like to see a project listed
 here that isn't, send a patch for this HTML file to the <a
 href="mailto:java-patches@gcc.gnu.org">java-patches</a> list.
@@ -27,18 +27,6 @@ 
 </p>
 
 
-<h2>Plugin for Mozilla</h2>
-
-<p>
-<a href="http://www.mozilla.org/">Mozilla</a> is open-source web browser,
-designed for standards compliance, performance and portability.  The
-Open JVM Integration project (OJI) is a Mozilla sub-project, and is
-working to extend the browser to allow Java virtual machines to be
-plugged into Mozilla.  A gij based plugin would be very nice indeed
-(gijzilla?).
-</p>
-
-
 <h2>Benchmark infrastructure</h2>
 
 <p>
@@ -49,8 +37,7 @@ 
 </p>
 <p>
 <a href="mailto:bryce@albatross.co.nz">Bryce McKinlay</a> has put
-together a list of some benchmarks that run on GCJ.  IBM has also
-recently released a set of "micro benchmarks" called jMocha.
+together a list of some benchmarks that run on GCJ.
 Building some infrastructure around these would be incredibly useful.
 </p>
 
@@ -97,11 +84,6 @@ 
 <h2>Compiler improvements</h2>
 
 	  <ul>
-	    <li>We'd like gcj to do tree-level inlining like the C++
-	    compiler.  We're most of the way there (when compiling
-	    from Java source code), since gcj already represents
-	    entire functions as trees.</li>
-
             <li>Once we have tree-level inlining, we can use it to
             sometimes eliminate unnecessary synchronizations.
             Combined with a simple "no escape" flag, this could also