2010/6/9 Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>:
> On 09/06/2010 17:10, Rainer Jung wrote:
>> After updating the tool wrapper script I noticed, that it sources setenv
>> and that this might not be adequate.
>>
>> Actually I don't know the common or possible use cases of the script and
>> searching didn't reveal much. Users typically set JVM size in setenv and
>> at least for the digest feature it would be counter productive. Assume
>> the system allocating another 1 Gig just for doing an MD5 hash ...
>>
>> Any opinion whether we should drop sourcing setenv in the tool wrapper
>> script?
>
> I'm thinking drop the tool wrapper script, drop o.a.c.startup.Tool, move
> the digest code from RealmBase to o.a.c.util.Digest and make sure the
> code has zero dependencies (and a nice big javadoc warning to keep it
> that way).
>

Moving that code from RealmBase to some standalone class makes
perfect sense for me,  but I have doubts about the rest of the above proposal.

> make sure the code has zero dependencies

It still has dependency on JRE that provides the digesting algorithm.

// trunk RealBase, line 1184:
        (MessageDigest) MessageDigest.getInstance(algorithm).clone();


Best regards,
Konstantin Kolinko

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