cvs commits and java.util.regex

2002-03-08 Thread John Leuner
I ran into a problem when compiling with Jikes. I had set the environment variable BOOTCLASSPATH to Sun's rt.jar, so that I could use jikes as a dropin replacement to javac, without specifying -classpath, for regular Java files (ie. not from the Classpath project). When I back went to

Re: cvs commits and java.util.regex

2002-03-08 Thread Wes Biggs
John Leuner wrote: they didn't appear in Classpath, and gave me a clean compile even though I was expecting failure (because I referenced java.util.regex, which is not yet in Classpath). How should we build Classpath without regex? I think the short answer right now is that Classpath doesn't

Please keep Classpath in a working state (Was: cvs commits andjava.util.regex)

2002-03-08 Thread Mark Wielaard
Hi, On Fri, 2002-03-08 at 20:15, Wes Biggs wrote: John Leuner wrote: they didn't appear in Classpath, and gave me a clean compile even though I was expecting failure (because I referenced java.util.regex, which is not yet in Classpath). How should we build Classpath without regex? I

Re: cvs commits and java.util.regex

2002-03-08 Thread John Leuner
they didn't appear in Classpath, and gave me a clean compile even though I was expecting failure (because I referenced java.util.regex, which is not yet in Classpath). How should we build Classpath without regex? I think the short answer right now is that Classpath doesn't support

Re: Please keep Classpath in a working state (Was: cvs commits andjava.util.regex)

2002-03-08 Thread Eric Blake
Mark Wielaard wrote: Please no. Classpath is now at a point that it can be compiled with only free tools. Please keep it that way. I think the String changes should not have been checked in. No String changes that depend on java.util.regex were checked in. My conversation started because

Re: Please keep Classpath in a working state (Was: cvs commits andjava.util.regex)

2002-03-08 Thread Mark Wielaard
Hi, On Fri, 2002-03-08 at 21:36, Eric Blake wrote: But I am not planning on committing anything which will break the build. It came in with this commit although the changelog entry does not mention it, so you probably comitted from the wrong working directory: 2002-03-07 Eric Blake

Re: Please keep Classpath in a working state (Was: cvs commits and java.util.regex)

2002-03-08 Thread John Leuner
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 01:43:49PM -0800, Wes Biggs wrote: How long before this work will be finished? Would it be possible to create stubs from your code at the moment? If yes, then please send them to me and I will do it and check them in so the tree at least builds again. I'll check

Re: environment and compiling with jikes

2002-03-08 Thread Mark Wielaard
Hi, On Fri, 2002-03-08 at 17:53, Eric Blake wrote: Someone with a little more autoconf knowledge than me should figure out how to make the default command-line arguments to Jikes include an explicit -bootclasspath to override any environment variable. The cleanest way to guarantee that