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Re: RFC: Moving native code in java.net into architecture dependant files - updated patch


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Am Dienstag, 18. März 2003 09:34 schrieb Mohan Embar:
> Hi Michael,
>
> >Does this PLATFORMNET=NoNet have to be removed for someone ? mingw
> >users or so ?
>
> It's not a MingW-specific thing. I don't think it make sense to
> have it here because you are unnecessarily disabling net
> functionality in a cross-built library. There isn't any reason to
> do this (unless my understanding of cross builds is incorrect).

This "PLATFORMNET=NoNet" just disables networking code just for newlib 
users, not for all cross builds, as understand the configure.in code.

> >>   This would disable the net code regardless of platform if they
> >> chose --disable-java-net.
> >
> >Do we really need this ? I thought we only need it for newlib
> > users ? Of course we can add an AC_ENABLE(java-net,...) if needed
> > later.
>
> I wasn't clear from Tom's message:
>
> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/java-patches/2003-q1/msg00788.html
>
> ..if he was:
>
> - in favor of retaining the current --disable-java-net
>   functionality exactly as it exists today
>
> - only supporting net-less builds for newlib targets
>
> My comment was based on the assumption that for the moment,
> today's functionality is retained as-is.

Let us Tom decide what he means when he arrives in his office (or 
elsewhere).


BTW: it helps if you CC the writer of the mail and thats the common 
case on this list.


Michael
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