GCC 3.0: "configure: error: libffi has not been ported to s390-linux-gnu."

Sat Aug 11 22:23:00 GMT 2001

Alex wrote:
> On Aug 11, 2001, Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de> wrote:
>> > Is libffi a prerequisite for gcj? In other words would libgcj work
> > without libffi?
>> IIRC, yes, it would, but it wouldn't support the interpreter or JNI.
> But please don't take my word for it. Hopefully someone in the java
> mailing list will know for sure.

libffi has been ported to s390. The port is in the latest cvs sources @
http://sources.redhat.com/libffi . I hope to upgrade the libffi in GCC in
the next month or so.
AG