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On Mon, 24 Jul 2017, Mark Taylor wrote: > On Mon, 24 Jul 2017, David Berry wrote: > >> On 24 July 2017 at 12:32, Peter W. Draper <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >>> To be fair it has been inconsistent for quite a while, the only libraries >>> being updated are the x86_64 and OS X ones these days. I have occasionally >>> caught the Windows one up, but only when necessary. The rest are pretty much >>> dead. > > right, I didn't realise that. > >> So I suppose it probably is worth re-building the native jniast >> libraries - or as many of them as are still used - so that splat picks >> up this facility. In which case Graham is probably right to make the >> changes in 345e9d63. > > OK, if Peter and David think this is the right thing to do, > I will butt out. It doesn't affect TOPCAT etc in any case, > clearly SPLAT is the main place this will have any user-visible > consequences. The only thing I require is that the build and > unit tests continue to run; at least on my build system (currently > amd64), and preferably on as many other platforms as possible. Only the right thing to do as in it should work, but you are correct that it should be done properly. If only we had the time (the excuse that all bad hacks start out with). > Sorry for the interruption! No worries, someone has to care! Cheers, Peter.