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Re: Minimal libjava for embedded applications?
>>>>> "Brian" == C Brian Jones <cbj@gnu.org> writes:
Brian> It isn't that hard to write code to traverse the dependency tree,
Brian> looking at the constant pool data (and ignoring reflection), so why not
Brian> make it possible to do linking this way and if the user needs to they
Brian> could specify other things needed or used via reflection manually?
In the very distant past we built libgcj from bytecode instead of from
source. I think this is probably still possible. gcj is touchy if
you modify Object or Class in certain ways, but other than that you
could probably reduce the bytecode first, then compile everything from
there.
Tom