binary compatibility ABI (was: Re: [boehm-gc] Import 6.3 alpha 1)

Wed Aug 20 17:51:00 GMT 2003

>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Haley <aph@redhat.com> writes:

Andrew> IMO libgcj should be linked so that every internal reference
Andrew> is direct, so nothing in that library may be replaced at
Andrew> runtime -- as you say, this would be very fragile and
Andrew> insecure.
As a bonus, I think we're actually allowed to do this sort of thing,
at least for java.*. I haven't looked it up to be certain, though.
Tom