classpath configure update?

Andreas Tobler andreast-list@fgznet.ch
Mon Nov 28 16:46:00 GMT 2011


Hi Mark,

On 28.11.11 17:39, Mark Wielaard wrote:

> On Mon, 2011-11-28 at 09:50 +0100, Andreas Tobler wrote:
>> I recently pushed a commit to gcc head and gcc-4.6 to fix the detection
>> of FreeBSD-10.
>>
>> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-cvs/2011-11/msg00886.html
>>
>> Now I see that I need to do that for libjava/classpath/configure too.
>>
>> My question, how do I do that? Means, can I simply commit the fix to the
>> gcc/libjava/classpath and don't care about upstream classpath?
>> Or how do I proceed?
>
> Upstream classpath doesn't check in generated files like configure, so
> if it is just the generated files, then nothing has to be done. If you
> have a patch against configure.ac then please just post it to
> java-patches@gcc.gnu.org and/or classpath-patches@gnu.org and we take it
> from there. For changes that only apply to libjava/gcj there is a
> libjava/classpath/ChangeLog.gcj to track those.

Well, it is a regenerated configure (which pulls in gcc toplevel 
libtool.m4 changes) and the config.rpath.
For the former I need to dive into cp sources to see how it works. For 
the latter I guess it is a normal patch.

Thanks,
Andreas



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