Re: [jnc-users] Trouble compiling apache commons logging

[Marco T. <ma...@mt...>]

Philippe Alexis wrote:
> Hi Marco,
> 
> 2008/3/4, Marco Trudel <ma...@mt... <mailto:ma...@mt...>>:
> 
>     Hey Philippe
> 
> 
> <snip> 
> 
>     Add "-findirect-dispatch" as custom GCJ flag. Dependencies will then be
>     searched at runtime.
> 
> 
> 
> I'm intrigued.. When you say "dependencies will then be searched at 
> runtime", where would they be searched from?

In the executable. Everything you need will be in there. This way, 
referenced but never used jars don't stop compilation.

> And in what format would such dependencies be expected to be?
> 
> I find that with the -findirect-dispatch flag whether I include any of 
> the referenced jars or not the executable is produced.
> However, when running the program, I hit a ClassNotFoundException in 
> both cases. I'm not clear whether referenced classes
> are still being included in the executable; apparently not. If so, are 
> we supposed to put the dependencies somewhere?

It would be helpful if you add some information. What is the exact 
error? Is a class of your jars missing or one of the java library? How 
do you compile your jars? Completely or referenced classes only?


Marco

> In what format, and do we need to tell the executable where is that 
> location?
> 
> J-Philippe.