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Re: libjava status on Solaris 8/Intel and IRIX 6.5
Bryce McKinlay writes:
> Tom Tromey wrote:
>
> >Even with this I think it makes sense for us to make the change. It
> >will take a lot of time and will be hard to maintain, but it seems
> >necessary. I'd prefer to change g++, but I'd guess that will be hard
> >to sell.
>
> I disagree. We should not change CNI.
Because?
> I'd prefer we fixed SJLJ exceptions for platforms where we can't
> unwind signals.
That's a choice, but there are a lot of targets where C++ prefers the
unwinder, and on such targets libgcj won't work.
> As for platforms without memory management, well Java just isn't an
> appropriate language.
That's outrageous.
Andrew.