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Re: Patch: switch to __builtin_alloca

To: tromey at redhat dot com
Subject: Re: Patch: switch to __builtin_alloca
From: Jeff Sturm <jeff dot sturm at commerceone dot com>
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 16:16:38 -0500
CC: Bryce McKinlay <bryce at albatross dot co dot nz>, green at cygnus dot com, java-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
Organization: Commerce One
References: <200102110659.WAA24320@makita.cygnus.com> <3A8720ED.22B2B5E2@albatross.co.nz> <87u25zfvrl.fsf@creche.redhat.com>

Tom Tromey wrote:
> I want to convince Mark to enable Java automatically on supported
> platforms.  Do we want to automatically build Java everywhere?  I
> doubt we want to field a lot of "threads and gc don't work" bug
> reports.  But maybe that is an exaggerated fear.

My guess is comparatively few people will actually attempt to use gcj enough to
realize threads don't work.

If g77 gets built by default, why not gcj?  (We used to get chill if we forget
--enable-languages for heavens sake.)

--
Jeff Sturm
jeff.sturm@commerceone.com

Follow-Ups:
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References:
- Patch: switch to __builtin_alloca
  - From: Anthony Green
- Re: Patch: switch to __builtin_alloca
  - From: Bryce McKinlay
- Re: Patch: switch to __builtin_alloca
  - From: Tom Tromey

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