PATCH: PR libjava/32078: Update libtool in classpath
Paolo Bonzini
bonzini@gnu.org
Tue May 29 15:09:00 GMT 2007
>>>> Certainly. Any compile-and-link tests won't work.
>>> I'm sorry, I missed the "and link" part of your question. Configury
>>> tests of this kind really aren't going to work. For things like tests
>>> for PIC, it's pointless: gcj supports the same options as gcc.
>> Then, does anybody know the very reason why all those tests are run
>> repeatedly for each language?
>
> I will guess. It is because the C/C++/Java/Fortran/.. compilers may
> not come from the same gcc version or based on gcc at all.
Okay, so we have a problem. Because the patch you are proposing will
not be accepted in any way by upstream. :-(
Paolo
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