zlib1.2.3
Xueming Shen
Xueming.Shen at Sun.COM
Mon Aug 24 18:06:02 UTC 2009
Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Martin Buchholz:
>
>
>> 45 +#ifdef _LP64
>> 46 +typedef unsigned int uLong; /* 32 bits or more */
>> 47 +#else
>> 48 typedef unsigned long uLong; /* 32 bits or more */
>> 49 +#endif
>>
>
> This is guaranteed to break interoperability with the system zlib. If
> you want to make such adjustments, you really have to rename all
> functions to avoid name clashes. Such clashes materialize if you load
> a DSO which contains code linked to the system zlib (usually via JNI).
>
> Technically, this is not a regression because OpenJDK's existing zlib
> 1.1 code is incompatible with 1.2 zlibs used on most systems, so the
> same problem happens.
>
>
None of the zlib functions/methods is exported from libzip.o as "glocal"
symbol, we are using
make/java/zip/mapfile_vers to make them "local". Those zlib methods are
supposed to be
only accessed by our "own" jar/zip jnis. So what is exactly the
"interoperability with the system
zlib" concern here?
Sherman
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