<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On Aug 3, 2011, at 7:48 AM, Dr Andrew John Hughes wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Times; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div><blockquote type="cite"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline">No. The Makefiles should be set so that the "bootstrap runtime library"<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">is overridden<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">with -bootclasspath, meaning that the compilation will fail if the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">classes are not<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">available to javac in source or compiled form.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><br>Then where is it going to get these classes if -implicit:none is used to<br>stop them being compiled from source?</div></span></blockquote></div><br><div>As I understand it, -implicit:none just prevents the implicitly compiled source classfile images from being written</div><div>to disk.</div><div><br></div><div>Fredrik has some ideas on how to re-use these implicitly compiled classfiles in the build infrastructure changes,</div><div>but I'm a little shy on the details right now.</div><div><br></div><div>-kto</div></body></html>