gcj/253: problems with instanceof when compilation from .classfiles

[Alexandre Petit-Bianco]

The following reply was made to PR gcj/253; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Alexandre Petit-Bianco <apbianco@cygnus.com>
To: "Gregory R. Warnes" <warnes@biostat.washington.edu>
Cc: java-gnats@sourceware.cygnus.com
Subject: Re: gcj/253: problems with instanceof when compilation from .class
 files
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 23:18:35 -0700 (PDT)

 Gregory R. Warnes writes:
 
 >  Well, I just tried recompiling directly from the .java files and
 >  gcj throws lots of compilation errors that the javac compilers
 >  don't.  I get a whole pile of messages like:
 >  
 >  /extra/home/warnes/sandbox/Simulation/MCMC/Dissertation/Paper1/BananaTarget.java:41: Incompatible
 >  type for `='. Can't convert
 >  `org.omegahat.Simulation.MCMC.Targets.TwoMultivariateNormalMixture' to
 >  `org.omegahat.Probability.Distributions.UnnormalizedDensity'.
 >    target = new TwoMultivariateNormalMixture( mean0, cov0,
 >           ^
 >  1 error
 
 Could you please try to isolate a test case and file a PR? That would
 be nice.
 
 ./A