confirmed that Sun JVM disables Win32 file locking

[Adam Megacz]

Bryce McKinlay <bryce@waitaki.otago.ac.nz> writes:
> Can we get rid of the "share" variable now? Looks like it isn't used 
> after this patch.

Good call; I'll remove it.

I'd actually going to do a pretty thourough cleanup of
java/io/nat*Win32 -- I pretty much just took the ancient code that was
in CVS and hacked at it until it worked. There's a lot of ugly stuff
still in there.


> > Can I commit this to the 3.1.1 branch (does it exist yet?)

> AFAIK the same 3.1 branch will be used for 3.1.1, so its just a matter 
> of waiting for 3.1 to be released and then you can commit this. It is 
> fine for the mainline now of course.

Cool; I'll wait for the post indicating that 3.1 is finalized.

  - a


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