AI 143492: Another crank of the --core-library wheel.
Automated import of CL 143492
diff --git a/dx/src/com/android/dx/command/dexer/Main.java b/dx/src/com/android/dx/command/dexer/Main.java
index 224926e..58339a1 100644
--- a/dx/src/com/android/dx/command/dexer/Main.java
+++ b/dx/src/com/android/dx/command/dexer/Main.java
@@ -346,25 +346,50 @@
DxConsole.err.println("\ntrouble processing \"" + name + "\":");
DxConsole.err.println("\n" +
- "Attempt to include a core VM class in something other " +
- "than a core library.\n" +
- "It is likely that you have attempted to include the " +
- "core library from a desktop\n" +
- "virtual machine into an application, which will most " +
- "assuredly not work. If\n" +
- "you really intend to build a core library -- which is "+
- "only appropriate as\n" +
- "part of creating a full virtual machine binary, as " +
- "opposed to compiling an\n" +
- "application -- then use the \"--core-library\" option " +
- "to suppress this error\n" +
- "message. If you go ahead and use \"--core-library\" " +
- "but are in fact building\n" +
- "an application, then please be aware that your build " +
- "will still fail at some\n" +
- "point; you will simply be denied the pleasure of " +
- "reading this helpful error\n" +
- "message.");
+ "Attempt to include a core class in something other than a " +
+ "core\n" +
+ "library. It is likely that you have attempted to include " +
+ "in an\n" +
+ "application the core library (or a part thereof) from a " +
+ "desktop\n" +
+ "virtual machine. This will most assuredly not work. At a " +
+ "minimum, it\n" +
+ "jeopardizes the compatibility of your app with future " +
+ "versions of the\n" +
+ "platform. It is also often of questionable legality.\n" +
+ "\n" +
+ "If you really intend to build a core library -- which is " +
+ "only\n" +
+ "appropriate as part of creating a full virtual machine " +
+ "distribution,\n" +
+ "as opposed to compiling an application -- then use the\n" +
+ "\"--core-library\" option to suppress this error message.\n" +
+ "\n" +
+ "If you go ahead and use \"--core-library\" but are in " +
+ "fact building an\n" +
+ "application, then be forewarned that your application " +
+ "will still fail\n" +
+ "to build or run, at some point. Please be prepared for " +
+ "angry customers\n" +
+ "who find, for example, that your application ceases to " +
+ "function once\n" +
+ "they upgrade their operating system. You will be to " +
+ "blame for this\n" +
+ "problem.\n" +
+ "\n" +
+ "If you are legitimately using some code that happens to " +
+ "be in a core\n" +
+ "package, then the easiest alternative you have is to " +
+ "repackage that\n" +
+ "code. That is, move the classes in question into your " +
+ "own package\n" +
+ "namespace. This means that they will never be in " +
+ "conflict with core\n" +
+ "system classes. If you find that you cannot do this, " +
+ "then that is an\n" +
+ "indication that the path you are on will ultimately " +
+ "lead to pain,\n" +
+ "suffering, grief, and lamentation.");
errors++;
throw new StopProcessing();
}
