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Posted to dev@harmony.apache.org by Tim Ellison <t....@gmail.com> on 2006/03/03 15:17:04 UTC

Re: running builds on classlib

Mark Hindess wrote:
> On 02/03/06, Tim Ellison <t....@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Mark Hindess wrote:
<snip>
>>>   1) Build with IBM jdk.
>>>   2) Build with the resulting Harmony classlib + eclipse compiler + IBM VME
>> Why not just build using the latest classlib snapshot?  What does (1)
>> get you?   (mmm, dog food).
> 
> 1) is doing what most people coming to the project will try first so
> it's nice if it works.
> 2) is dog food.
> 
> Granted it's unlikely that we'd break 1 without breaking 2 but
> diversity never a bad thing IMHO.

Fair comment.  I agree we should support those legacy systems too ;-)

Regards
Tim

>>> which might break things more often....
>> You're all a bunch of pessimists at the moment ;-)
> 
> What do you mean at the moment? ;-)
> 
> Regards,
>  Mark.
> 
> --
> Mark Hindess <ma...@googlemail.com>
> IBM Java Technology Centre, UK.
> 

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Tim Ellison (t.p.ellison@gmail.com)
IBM Java technology centre, UK.