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Re: [PATCH] Add support for --disable-libjava-multilib
- From: Michael Matz <matz at suse dot de>
- To: Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>
- Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2008 03:49:16 +0100 (CET)
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add support for --disable-libjava-multilib
- References: <20071215005734.GF20451@devserv.devel.redhat.com>
Hi,
[reading old mail :-) ]
On Fri, 14 Dec 2007, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> libjava is far bigger than any other target library in gcc and takes much
> longer to build. This patch (the configure bits originate from SUSE?,
> I've only added corresponding configure.ac change) allows building all
> target libs but libjava as multilib. This can be handy in distribution
> builds (as can be seen by both SUSE and Red Hat having something similar
> (though I admit my original patch was much bigger hack)), or when various
> devel libraries and headers libjava needs (Xorg, GNOME, ALSA, firefox, ...)
> are only available for the primary arch, or even when just trying to
> bootstrap/regtest gcc quickly on say x86_64. I can surely keep this as our
> private hack and others who need something similar can do the same, but
> I thought I'd at least ask if this wouldn't be something others would
> benefit from too.
I surely would like to have this in, in case that wasn't obvious ;)
Ciao,
Michael.