Compiling XML parsers (xerces, Dom4j, etc...)

Thu Nov 4 14:11:00 GMT 2004

Andrew Haley wrote:
>Bryce McKinlay writes:
> > 
> > It is, however, true that a shared library, using GCJ's naming
> > conventions for runtime lookup of classes in shared libraries, must
> > be named as a superset/intersection of all the packages contained
> > in the jar it was made from.
>>Using the lib-foo-bar-baz.so scheme, yes.
>> > This is why I think a new scheme for runtime location/loading of
> > the shared libraries is needed.
>>Sure: all we need is to add the foo.jar --> foo.so mapping to the
>database. I'm working on it.
>>How about a class name --> foo.so mapping? That way the .jars won't have 
to exist at runtime (for sane applications, at least).
Bryce