Re: [classlib] Moving to ICU4J 3.8

[Mark Hindess <ma...@googlemail.com>]

At the very least I assume we'll want to remove the hytext entry from
the api_dll_files list in vm/vmcore/src/init/vm_properties.cpp?

-Mark.

On 25 October 2007 at 15:07, "Alexei Zakharov" <al...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Oliver,
> 
> Thanks for doing this. However, does this affect Harmony-specific
> charset providers somehow? I didn't understand this from your message.
> 
> Thanks,
> Alexei
> 
> 2007/10/25, Oliver Deakin <ol...@googlemail.com>:
> > Since there have been no objections, I will commit my changes to move
> > classlib to icu4j 3.8.
> >
> > I will leave the icu4c and icu4jni 3.4.4 libraries intact for the time
> > being, as they are currently needed by both drlvm and J9. Even though
> > these libraries will still be copied into the jre/bin directory by the
> > classlib build process, they will no longer be used by classlib. I will
> > be checking in an updated version of icu4j 3.8 jar from a recent
> > checkout of the icu code - this is because there are some bug fixes we
> > require that are not in the current 3.8 release. Once 3.8.1 is made
> > available, I will alter the build process to automatically download that
> > instead.
> >
> > I am also removing the text module native code, as this is no longer needed
> .
> >
> > It would be great if everyone could take a look and test these changes,
> > especially with drlvm and the federated build. Please let me know if
> > there is anything I have overlooked or if there are any other issues.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Oliver
> >
> > --
> > Oliver Deakin
> > Unless stated otherwise above:
> > IBM United Kingdom Limited - Registered in England and Wales with number 74
> 1598.
> > Registered office: PO Box 41, North Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 3AU
> >
> >
> 

Re: [classlib] Moving to ICU4J 3.8

[Oliver Deakin <ol...@googlemail.com>]

Yes, definitely - thanks Mark.

Regards,
Oliver

Mark Hindess wrote:
> At the very least I assume we'll want to remove the hytext entry from
> the api_dll_files list in vm/vmcore/src/init/vm_properties.cpp?
>
> -Mark.
>
> On 25 October 2007 at 15:07, "Alexei Zakharov" <al...@gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> Hi Oliver,
>>
>> Thanks for doing this. However, does this affect Harmony-specific
>> charset providers somehow? I didn't understand this from your message.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Alexei
>>
>> 2007/10/25, Oliver Deakin <ol...@googlemail.com>:
>>     
>>> Since there have been no objections, I will commit my changes to move
>>> classlib to icu4j 3.8.
>>>
>>> I will leave the icu4c and icu4jni 3.4.4 libraries intact for the time
>>> being, as they are currently needed by both drlvm and J9. Even though
>>> these libraries will still be copied into the jre/bin directory by the
>>> classlib build process, they will no longer be used by classlib. I will
>>> be checking in an updated version of icu4j 3.8 jar from a recent
>>> checkout of the icu code - this is because there are some bug fixes we
>>> require that are not in the current 3.8 release. Once 3.8.1 is made
>>> available, I will alter the build process to automatically download that
>>> instead.
>>>
>>> I am also removing the text module native code, as this is no longer needed
>>>       
>> .
>>     
>>> It would be great if everyone could take a look and test these changes,
>>> especially with drlvm and the federated build. Please let me know if
>>> there is anything I have overlooked or if there are any other issues.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Oliver
>>>
>>> --
>>> Oliver Deakin
>>> Unless stated otherwise above:
>>> IBM United Kingdom Limited - Registered in England and Wales with number 74
>>>       
>> 1598.
>>     
>>> Registered office: PO Box 41, North Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 3AU
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>
>
>
>   

-- 
Oliver Deakin
Unless stated otherwise above:
IBM United Kingdom Limited - Registered in England and Wales with number 741598. 
Registered office: PO Box 41, North Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 3AU