Help -- missing files in GCC 2.95.1 installation

Jeffrey A Law law@cygnus.com
Thu Oct 14 10:56:00 GMT 1999


  In message < 3805E3AB.46BA9989@cs.umass.edu >you write:
  > 	Hi,
  > 	I need some help with out multi-platform GCC installation, and I would
  > much appreciate if someone could steer me to the solution.
  > 	Here is the problem: when GCC 2.95.1 was installed on a number of
  > different platforms (8 of them, to be exact), two files turned up
  > missing. For each of the following files, I did a search of both prefix
  > and exec-prefix directories, as well as of the source and object
  > directories.
  > 
  > 	libgcj.spec and java.lang are two files GCJ is asking for. I trawled
  > DejaNews for any references to it, and it looks like it is supposed to
  > be installed as a part of GCC (gcj, to be precise) installation -- yet
  > it was not. The gcj binary is there, the libgcj.spec and java.lang are
  > not.
I believe those files are installed as part of the libjava library (libgjc).

For various reasons the Java runtime libraries are not currently distributed
with GCC.  I hope that will change in the future.

Anyway, what you need to do is get the Java runtime libraries, build and 
install
them.
jeff



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