Re: Build-Breaking MingW 3.3 Stuff

[Michael Koch <konqueror at gmx dot de>]

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Am Montag, 14. April 2003 14:55 schrieb Mohan Embar:
> Hi Andrew,
>
> > > >I can't help thinking that life would be much nicer if
> > > > java.nio and java.net had an OS abstraction layer that both
> > > > used.  That way, fixing problems like this wouldn't touch
> > > > common code.
> > >
> > > This approach was discussed at length, but in the end,
> > > Adam Megacz decided against it and instead
> > > recommended forking the Win32 net code and Posix code
> > > completely:
> > >
> > > http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/java/2003-01/msg00093.html
> >
> >Sounds like that's exactly what I'm suggesting.
>
> I thought you were suggesting an OS abstraction layer at C library
> level, not the JNI level.
>
> >That patch doesn't seem to touch java.nio, which is where the
> > problem we're discussing lies.
>
> You're right. I had eyeballed the patch and assumed java.nio was in
> there too. We'll also need a fork for natFileChannelImpl.cc when
> this is eventually implemented.

Well, the code in CVS is a placeholder or something like that. It 
doesnt really work yet. I only took care that it compiled on my box.

Michael
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