fastjar requires regex.h...

Tom Tromey tromey@redhat.com
Sun Jan 21 17:07:00 GMT 2001


>>>>> "Alexandre" == Alexandre Oliva <aoliva@redhat.com> writes:

Alexandre> ... that is missing at least on IRIX 5.2.  Should we just
Alexandre> disable fastjar (and all of Java) on platforms that lack
Alexandre> regex.h, or should we get a portable replacement into the
Alexandre> CVS tree?  GNU rx would probably do.

FYI most people have stopped using GNU rx.  It isn't maintained and
ISTR it has portability problems.  The maintainers I know use GNU regex.

FWIW I think Bryce's plan is a good one.

Tom


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