[m-rev.] diff: update java grade documentation

[Julien Fischer]

Estimate hours taken: 0.1
Branches: main, release

NEWS:
	The Java grade is not enabled by default at the moment.

README.Java:
	Mention that the Java grade is sometimes broken (like now).

Julien.

Index: NEWS
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/mercury1/repository/mercury/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.381
diff -u -r1.381 NEWS
--- NEWS	15 Aug 2005 04:11:41 -0000	1.381
+++ NEWS	29 Aug 2005 07:04:02 -0000
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@

 Changes to the compiler back-ends:
 * The .NET CLR back-end now bootstraps.
-* Major improvements to the Java back-end.
+* Improvements to the Java back-end.
 * The cost in disk space of enabling debugging is now much smaller.

 Numerous minor improvements to the Mercury standard library.
@@ -462,11 +462,11 @@
   we also now pass more than 90% of the applicable tests in the
   Mercury test suite.  See README.DotNet for details.

-* Major improvements to the Java back-end.
+* Improvements to the Java back-end.

-  The Java back-end is now enabled by default.  We've fixed a lot of
-  bugs, and implemented a lot more of the Mercury standard library.
-  See README.Java for details.
+  We've fixed a lot of bugs, and implemented a lot more of the Mercury
+  standard library.  See README.Java for further details on the status
+  of this backend.

 NEWS for Mercury 0.11
 ---------------------
Index: README.Java
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/mercury1/repository/mercury/README.Java,v
retrieving revision 1.7
diff -u -r1.7 README.Java
--- README.Java	20 Feb 2004 05:32:54 -0000	1.7
+++ README.Java	29 Aug 2005 07:09:06 -0000
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@
 	  If you're reading this file from somewhere other than the
 	  Mercury distribution, try the Mercury homepage at
 	  	<http://www.cs.mu.oz.au/mercury/>
+WARNING
+
+Please note that the Java backend is still an experimental feature.  It
+is still quite buggy in places and is sometimes completely broken.

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