Re: libgcj fail to build on Mac OSX

[Andreas Tobler <toa at pop dot agri dot ch>]

Jeff Sturm wrote:


> My opinion isn't official, but GCC doesn't seem to treat other targets
> that way.  If there is a known cause of build failure, it may be
> preventable with an autoconf test, else it can be documented in a PR (so
> it isn't forgotten before release) and/or explained in host-specific
> installation notes, i.e.

I'll address this issue in middle term.
> http://gcc.gnu.org/install/specific.html#powerpc-*-darwin*

In short term I think I have to follow this way and add an entry either 
here or first on 3.4/changes.

> > There is also another reason I don't think it is that urgent. I want to
> > wait for panther (Mac OS-X 10.3) and see how gcc 3.4 and friend works
> > before I spend some more sweat on it.
>
>
> You're not saying nobody will attempt to build GCC with an older release?

I hope when 3.4 will be released, panther has become widely used :)

So only a few build with old systems :)

Andreas