[fedora-java] failing jar compilation

Anthony Green green at redhat.com
Tue Mar 15 18:38:05 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 12:36 -0500, Andrew Overholt wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Eclipse has now changed their build procedures to bootstrap like so:
> 
>  A. build ecj itself with a pre-existing java compiler
>  B. build ecj with output 1.
>  C. use output of 2. to build rest of Eclipse
> 
> We've modified like this:
> 
>  1. a. build "franken-ecj" with gcj -C
>     b. natively-compile 1a.
>  2. a. use output of 1. to build ecj a la A. above
>     b. natively-compile 2a.
>  3. a. use output of 2. to build ecj a la B. above
>     b. natively-compile 3b.
>  4. use output of 3. to build rest of Eclipse
> 
> However, with both gcc head and our latest gcc-java RPMs
> (gcc-java-4.0.0-0.33), 3b. is failing for me:

Why bother compiling to bytecode in the stage 1?  We can avoid this bug
by simply compiling straight to native code from the java source.

AG







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