> 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 compile Classpath, this sucked in files from rt.jar when > 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). > > 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 Jikes is only compiling Classpath files, > and not mixing in some other library because of the environment, is to > compile with these flags: > > jikes -bootclasspath '' -extdirs '' -sourcepath '' -classpath <path to > all Classpath files> @classes
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