Geir Magnusson Jr wrote: > > Tim Ellison wrote: >> Andrey Chernyshev wrote: >>> I'm not sure it is just a name clash problem - drlvm won't give the >>> hythread library if the class lib hadn't requested it. >> The classlib builds it's own copy of the hythread library, so there is >> no need for a compatible VM to rebuild it or provide it. >> >> VMs are free to use the thread library for their own implementation, or >> use another thread library (but they shouldn't replace classlib's). > > Why not? Just curious what the downside is.
Maybe I'm missing the point here... ...either you are building the same thread library and replacing it, which is only a waste of time; or you are building a different thread library and replacing it, which is likely to upset the classlib code. Regards, Tim -- Tim Ellison ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) IBM Java technology centre, UK. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Terms of use : http://incubator.apache.org/harmony/mailing.html To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]