Tim Ellison wrote: > 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.
What if you support the same contracts? I'm trying to figure out where the solution is... geir --------------------------------------------------------------------- Terms of use : http://incubator.apache.org/harmony/mailing.html To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
