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Re: Should we remove java from the default bootstrap languages?
- From: Ian Lance Taylor <iant at google dot com>
- To: Andrew Haley <aph at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Diego Novillo <dnovillo at google dot com>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:00:51 -0700
- Subject: Re: Should we remove java from the default bootstrap languages?
- References: <485A66B5.9030406@google.com> <485A68D0.4000600@redhat.com>
Andrew Haley <aph@redhat.com> writes:
[ Java ]
> I wonder if some compromise less than disabling it as a default everywhere
> is possible.
Is it possible to only build and test a subset of libjava by default,
and still get useful coverage of Java? The issue I see is simply that
building libjava is half of the time required for a bootstrap.
Ian