Strange errors when making changes to the configuration

Paul Sandoz paul.sandoz at oracle.com
Thu Jun 7 00:23:31 PDT 2012


On Jun 6, 2012, at 6:13 PM, Mandy Chung wrote:

> On 6/6/2012 12:55 AM, Chris Hegarty wrote:
>> The jigsaw native interface is now reading the configuration directly
>> 
>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jigsaw/jigsaw/jdk/file/7b282c826118/src/share/native/common/jigsaw.c
> 
> I will add a comment in SimpleLibrary.StoredConfiguration that changes to the configuration have to be changed in load_config in jigsaw.c (sorry I should have done that in my previous change set).
> 
>> This is a particularly fragile area.
> 
> Yes indeed. We will need to revisit what's the best way to keep the native and Java implementation in sync with minimal maintainance overhead [1].
> 

I guess the BDB work will affect this area.

Paul.


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