On 11/1/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Author: rickmcguire
Date: Wed Nov  1 09:48:44 2006
New Revision: 470013

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&rev=470013
Log:
GERONIMO-1840 NamingPropertiesTest is not compatible with non-Sun VMs.
...
+        try {
+            // the above assumes we're running on a Sun JVM.  If we can't load 
the class first,
+            // we'll skip the attempt at creating the InitialContext.  We've 
already verified that the
+            // system properties have been set to the correct values, so this 
last bit is largely a formality.
+            Class.forName("NAME_FACTORY_INITIAL");
+            new InitialContext();
+        } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
+        }

It's not the first time I ask for some help understanding a change and
this one is not an exception.

Why do we look up the "NAME_FACTORY_INITIAL" class since it's deemed
to fail every time?

Jacek

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