Rmi compilation to native code

Sun Feb 24 01:34:00 GMT 2002

Mark Wielaard wrote:
>> Basically saying, always use the same compiler to compile your classes
> or break serialization. Sigh. I haven't found documentation of the
> precise changes or how their new javac generates synthetic method names,
> etc.

The Jikes compiler does not produce compatible files, either. The
serialVersionUID is just TOO sensitive on undocumented,
compiler-dependent synthetic methods, so your only safe bet is to always
explicitly specify what you meant, or use a single version of a single
compiler.
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