groan: installation

velco@merlin.maxx.bg velco@merlin.maxx.bg
Mon Nov 4 11:51:00 GMT 2002


>>>>> "Cedric" == Cedric Berger <cedric@wireless-networks.com> writes:

    Cedric> Tom Tromey wrote:
    >>>>>>> "Per" == Per Bothner <per@bothner.com> writes:
    >>>>>>> 
    >>
    Per> Ant may make sense for RHUG, which is a set of Java
    Per> applications tweaked/tested/ported to GCJ, and RHUG should
    Per> probably include Ant.
    >>  Last time I looked, ant used com.sun.* and couldn't be
    >> compiled with gcj :-(
    >> 
    Cedric> That was probably for invoking the "javac" compiler,
    Cedric> right?  In that case, it should probably be changed to
    Cedric> either invoke the external gcj binary (since gcj has a
    Cedric> faster startup time than javac) or the appropriate gnu
    Cedric> class that invoke the compiler.  Cedric

Excuse me, but I apparently missed it ...

What problem ant is supposed to solve that make cannot ?

~velco



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