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
