Re: [depends] mark and I were chatting

2006-06-28 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr
Tim Ellison wrote: > Gregory Shimansky wrote: > >> Why does classlib require >> its own zlib to be built from sources? Shouldn't it be another external >> dependency provided in binary form or by the system? > > Yes! absolutely, it should use the system version. And I'll note this seems like

Re: [depends] mark and I were chatting

2006-06-27 Thread Tim Ellison
Gregory Shimansky wrote: > Why does classlib require > its own zlib to be built from sources? Shouldn't it be another external > dependency provided in binary form or by the system? Yes! absolutely, it should use the system version. Regards, Tim -- Tim Ellison ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) IBM Java t

Re: [depends] mark and I were chatting

2006-06-27 Thread Gregory Shimansky
Hello Geir I am not sure if it is appropriate to write in this thread, but it is about external resources as well. I've recently stumbled upon a strange problem with libhyzlib.so. For its build this library uses zlib sources downloaded and unpacked directly in classlib. The problem which I hav

[depends] mark and I were chatting

2006-06-27 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr
Just a note to get some more discussion going. Mark and I were talking about how to start refactoring out dependencies to a 'peer' to drlvm and classlib. And Tim and I have discussed this too... I just want to capture and get the conversation out here... So, the idea is that it would be nice to