On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:

> WRT https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CODEC-96
>
> (Moving discussion to ML from JIRA)
>
> OK, I see the Clirr errors now after applying CODEX-96-2.patch locally. It
> looks like normal users would not be affected. The issue is only if a codec
> is used in some advanced scheme. I am not sure what user story that would
> be though. According to this issue, the bug was made from 1.3 to 1.4.
>
> We have choices:
>
> - Don't apply the patch and document Base-N codecs as thread-unsafe.
> - Apply the patch for 1.7 and document breakage.
>

+1

to be on the safe side, I would also implement the mark, reset,
markAvailable methods as outlined in the related issue.
I have found this while reviewing sebb's patch as the context is now
distinguished and it was clearer to see that this might be a problem.

I can provide a patch for this till tonight.



> - Apply the patch for 2.0 and document breakage.
>
> Thoughts?
>
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