[Bug java/24454] New: Floating point in GCJ does not follow spec

[Andrew Pinski]

> 
> Eclipse's JDT/Core team was doing experiments with turning Eclipse's batch
> compiler into ECJ using GCJ.  The goal was to provide an executable form of
> Eclipse's compiler.  Unfortunately, the effort had to be abandoned because the
> resulting ECJ compiler would fail the floating point section of Java
> Compatibility Kit (JCK).

One more thing, is how did it fail?

You were compiling to native, correct?

Note fp is not exact unless you are using strictfp (which GCJ does not
implement currently).

-- Pinski