To see the security manager in action you just need to comment out one line of code in the POM.
Ideally I would like to be able to run the tests twice, once with a d without the sec man. Good luck to me trying to figure out how to do this in maven :( ant would be easy ;) Ideas? Gary On Sep 3, 2011, at 1:20, Phil Steitz <phil.ste...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 9/2/11 4:06 AM, Gary Gregory wrote: >> On Sep 2, 2011, at 1:21, Stephen Colebourne <scolebou...@joda.org> wrote: >> >>> On 2 September 2011 01:20, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Specifically for StringUtils, should we have a SunStringUtils? This would >>>> let you know that you are depending on com.sun code. >>> I really don't like that idea! >>> >>> Generally, it is non-Sun JVMs including Android that are the problem. >>> Lets just do the best we can on those. >>> >> But that is different that the actual issue of running under a >> security manager. > > Right. This thread is talking about two different issues. What > actually caused the exception reported in the ticket is GAE > disallowing the privileged action. GAE does not allow all kinds of > stuff. You can't even load JCE providers. The other form of > "crippled Java" is missing classes or APIs, which you run into with > Android. I think your idea of testing with security managers is a > good one so that we can see and document what is going to blow up > with that kind of crippling. Supporting Android or other crippled > environments is harder. In both cases it comes down to volunteer > resources to a) do all the testing b) document the failures and c) > propose (and maybe get the community to agree on) workarounds. > Personally, none of these activities are likely to make it to the > top of my always-too-long list of things to work on here, but I > won't complain and will apply patches that do no harm while making > more things work for more users. > > Phil >> >> Gary >> >>> Stephen >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >>> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >> >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
