[classpath-0.98 merge branch] update and status

[Matthias Klose]

On 21:56 Sun 14 Sep     , Matthias Klose wrote:
> There are still some todo's; not sure which ones are required before the merge
> to the trunk:
>
>  - Apply the nio change, backout out for the 2008-08-11 classpath import
>
>  - Build a gjdoc binary.

these are fixed now.

>  - Tom Tromey had a comment that he wanted to add/fix something:
>    http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=36762
>
>  - * scripts/makemake.tcl: Switch gnu.java.math to BC compilation.
>    concerns by Andrew Haley.

these were not required for the merge according to Tom and Andrew.

>  - Apply the Thread optimization change

not used in libgcj; can be delayed.

>  - http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=36763

outstanding?

are there any new issues?

how should the changelogs be handled? Merging all entries into one, or just
updating the date when the branch is merged?

are we in a state where the merge can be proposed/announcd on gcc-patches?

  Matthias