[lang] o.a.c.lang.mutable vs. j.u.concurrent.atom

2010-02-08 Thread Jörg Schaible
Hi guys, looking at the cleanup done for 3.0, I wonder what's the status of the Mutable classes in org.apache.lang.mutable in the light of the new java.util.concurrent.atomic types. While the latter are made to work especially also in concurrent situations these types provide nevertheless the

Re: [VOTE] Release DBCP 1.3/1.4 based on RC7

2010-02-08 Thread Oliver Heger
Tested build successfully under Windows 7 with JDKs 1.4 and 1.5 (for version 1.3) and 1.6 (for version 1.4). I was not able to generate the site because for both versions and all JDKs it hangs after saying "[INFO] Generating "Dependencies" report.", but maybe this is a local problem or it just

Re: [lang] Preparing for a 2.5 release

2010-02-08 Thread Niall Pemberton
On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 3:07 AM, Henri Yandell wrote: > On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Niall Pemberton > wrote: >> On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 4:20 AM, Henri Yandell wrote: >>> My general thinking is: >>> >>> "+1, thanks for doing this" >>> >>> mixed with: >>> >>> "We now have two versions in develo

Re: [LANG] 2.5 Random (mis)behaviour

2010-02-08 Thread Niall Pemberton
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 3:15 PM, sebb wrote: > I'm hopefully near to finding a version of nextLong(long) that > distributes the numbers better. > There's no such functionality in Random (even in Java 6) so that might > even be a useful addition for Lang3. > > But there are some other aspects of Ran