[omniORB] Sun Bug 4351366, not being fixed.

[Brenneis, Steve]

The bug has been resuscitated as #4385162. This one doesn't mention the =
INS,
so maybe it will live a little longer. I went to the new one and voted =
for
it, I was #25.

-----Original Message-----
From: jfd [mailto:jfd@silicomp.com]
Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 8:22 AM
To: Duncan Grisby
Cc: omniorb-list@uk.research.att.com
Subject: Re: [omniORB] Sun Bug 4351366, not being fixed.




Duncan Grisby a =E9crit :

> On Sunday 19 November, jon@totient.demon.co.uk wrote:
>
> > Sun are not fixing the namservice 'bug' problem in Java.  (It's not
> > really even a NameService bug, it's more general than that) Which
> > means using omniNames 3.0 reliably from Java 1.3 is a no go.
> > Especially if the object key is not 12 bytes. Like in the case of
> > "NameService"
> >
> > Apparently it is not a bug, so they have closed it.
>
> Their reasoning is that Java 1.3 does not support the interoperable
> naming service so it's not a bug. That is, of course, totally wrong.
> The IOR you get from omniNames 3.0 is a valid CORBA 2.0 IOR, and all
> ORBs should support it.
>
> Perhaps someone who uses (or wants to use) Java should submit a new
> bug which does not mention INS at all. Post the bug id here, and =
we'll
> all vote for it...
>
> Cheers,
>
> Duncan.
>
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