>>>>> "Enrico" == Enrico Migliore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Enrico> Since we got GNU libc code, my suggestion is, for each Enrico> architecture, compile _ALL_ the C code with the same set of C Enrico> flags, including the libc. Enrico> In this way, the libc and the VM will be a monolithic Enrico> executable which will not call the libc functions installed in Enrico> the system. Yet, we will be free of optimizing the code as we Enrico> want. This sort of thing is not really practical for a server or desktop scenario. For instance, it would require not only recompiling libc, but also any JNI code that might be used, plus any libraries used by this JNI code. As an example, consider the Gtk peers used by Classpath's AWT... to do this you're talking about rebuilding a large part of a typical distro. Tom
