Re: openjdk's rt.jar

[Andrew John Hughes <ahughes@xxxxxxxxxx>]

David Herron @ Sun wrote:
> Andrew John Hughes wrote:
> > Andrew Haley wrote:
> > > Orion Poplawski wrote:
> > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 54M 2008-09-08 13:39
> > > > ./java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0/jre/lib/rt.jar
> > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 24M 2008-10-21 15:40
> > > > ./java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.10/jre/lib/rt.jar
> > > >
> > > > Why so much bigger?
> > >
> > > I'd open them up and diff the trees.
> > >
> > > Andrew.
> >
> > Interesting.  Assuming they both have similar contents, it could be 
> > that  the IcedTea builds enable debug info.
> > --
> > Andrew :)
>
> We also appear to be using pack200 for packaging the .jar's and IIRC 
> that strips out a bunch of stuff.
>
> Assuming that 1.6.0.10 rt.jar above came from a DLJ bundle, I just 
> looked at the DLJ bundle and it's doing unpack200 ... and there are 
> files whose name ends with '.pack' inside.
>
> - David
But isn't this the same 'we' i.e. why isn't the OpenJDK build doing this?
--
Andrew :)

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