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Re: GCJ on mingw32 resignation.


On 16 March 2012 08:01, Me Myself and I wrote:
>
> Unfortunately, I can't get that far.
>
> gcc-core-4.6.2.tar
> gcc-java-4.6.2.tar
> gc6.8.tar
>
> are the files I have.? Now, Ive been told that I have to compile gcc-core-4.6.2.tar and
> have that running successfully first.? This isn't working, due to an error message
> which I learn from the email list is due to an error I must be making, which I am not,
> and is therefore impossible.
>
> So I turn to my gcc-java file, which I try to use standalone without the core file.? I find that it has 4 directories.
> I have replaced, configured maked installed 2 of those directories with more up to date versions
> of their programs, with no problems.? These 2 are boehm-gc and libffi.

You're not supposed to configure or make them yourself, it gets done
as part of the top-level gcc configure process.

> However, I find that in ...gcc/java/ there isn't a configure script at all to start from,
> and that in .../libjava/ the configure script fails on the first line.

You're not supposed to run it yourself, it gets done as part of the
top-level gcc configure process.

> Am I doing the wrong thing here?

Yes.

>? Can gcc-java-4.6.2.tar be used to build my gcj, without the gcc-core-4.6.2.tar
>
> file?

No.


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