gcj on intel mac patches

[Mohan Embar]

Hi All,

>> I have also found and patched two bugs in Classpath (in the Win32 port). They 
>> are present even in the gcc trunk. What is the patching policy for them? Do 
>> you incorporate foreign patches in Classpath or do you only send patches to 
>> Classpath authors and sync with Classpath project every now and then?

Does Classpath have a Win32 port? Last I checked, the Win32 code was
in libgcj only. It's been awhile for me, though.

>> Andi, I think you should be interested in these patches: they are related to 
>> large file support and CreateFile used for locking... lucene doesn't work 
>> very well on Win32 without them! :)

Can you submit these to the list?

>I thought there was no gcj 4.x on Windows at this time. I'm still using gcj 
>3.4.2 on Windows...

There's no official build, but people have been getting by with this informally:

http://www.thisiscool.com/gcc_mingw.htm#gcj40

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