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Re: Java: Fix cyclic inheritance detection problem
- To: apbianco at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: Java: Fix cyclic inheritance detection problem
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- Date: 27 Apr 2001 12:55:27 -0600
- Cc: Bryce McKinlay <bryce at waitaki dot otago dot ac dot nz>, java-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- References: <3AE95D88.A2350982@waitaki.otago.ac.nz> <15081.47949.831021.277243@deliverance.cygnus.com>
- Reply-To: tromey at redhat dot com
>>>>> "Alex" == Alexandre Petit-Bianco <apbianco@cygnus.com> writes:
>> Although GCJ has a mechanism to detect cyclic inheritance, it isn't
>> working in most cases. Possibly this was broken with the multifile
>> compilation changes, or maybe it was broken even before that.
Alex> I'm pretty sure it used to work 2/3 years ago :-) But I never
Alex> took the time to write a test to catch for that particular
Alex> regressions, and tons of others for that matter.
I think integrating Jacks tests into our regular testing should be a
goal for 3.1.
Tom