Re: Executing java testsuite fails: "linking simple"

[Michael Koch <konqueror at gmx dot de>]

On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 06:54:49PM -0700, Tom Tromey wrote:
> >>>>> "Ken" == Ken Allan <k.allan-gcc@au.darkbluesea.com> writes:
> 
> Ken> The only problem is that I get an unexpected error "FAIL: linking
> Ken> simple". It's the only fail that I am getting, but I can't for the
> Ken> life of me work out why it's failing since the command works perfectly
> Ken> when I paste it in at the prompt.
> 
> Ken> The log entry follows, can anybody help me out here, or maybe point me
> Ken> to a more appropriate list?
> 
> (java-patches is just for patches, bug- and discussion- stuff is more
> suited for `java@gcc.gnu.org'.)
> 
> Offhand I'm not sure what would cause this problem.  Note however
> that libtool passes other flags (e.g., -fPIC) to gcj behind the
> scenes, maybe that could cause the problem.  Or it could be
> environment-dependent in some obscure way.
> 
> One way to debug would be to enable core dumps and then use gdb on
> the core file to see where the crash occurs.
> 
> Ken> Hi, I am currently trying to run the testsuite on my patches for PRs
> Ken> 13972, 14009, 14012 and 14013.
> 
> BTW, I think Michael Koch looked at these patches.  What is your
> paperwork status?  For non-trivial patches we need copyright
> assignments before we can put them in.  I can get you started on this
> process if you don't already have papers filed.

Yeah, I took a second look and them and mostly think they are okay. We
can discuss this when your paperwork is done. 


Michael