Another GCJ win32 bug "regex" (String.split()) not working

Tue Apr 12 13:15:00 GMT 2005

Mark Wielaard writes:
 > On Tue, 2005年04月12日 at 11:35 +0100, Andrew Haley wrote:
 > > Bryce McKinlay writes:
 > > > Because the resource is not actually referenced in Java code. It is 
 > > > loaded dynamically via a ResourceBundle.getBundle() call. The compiler 
 > > > can only resolve "hard" linkage. Likewise, classes loaded dynamically 
 > > > via Class.forName() and other dynamic mechanisms have the same problem.
 > > 
 > > Um, okay, but why isn't the resource found in libgcj.jar?
 > 
 > libgcj.jar is not a runtime component. It is only used (as a kind of
 > pre-compiled header) during compile time.
Ah, yes. Because otherwise it might be consulted _first_, and
override precompiled classes. I think I'm remembering now.
Andrew.