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Re: PATCH RFA: Do not build java by default

On 11/01/2010 11:47 AM, Joern Rennecke wrote:
Quoting Geert Bosch <bosch@adacore.com>:

On Nov 1, 2010, at 00:30, Joern Rennecke wrote: 
But to get that coverage, testers will need to have gnat installed.
Will that become a requirement for middle-end patch regression testing?


No, the language will only be built if a suitable bootstrap compiler
is present.


I know that. My question was aimed at soliciting opinions on patch
submission policy in the case that libjava build & testing are dropped
from standard bootstrap tests.

You already need to have ecj installed, so it's one dependency more and one less.

Paolo

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