Release stuff

Wed Mar 13 05:41:00 GMT 2002

Boehm, Hans writes:
 > There are still exception handling issues on IA-64 Linux. I think we have
 > adequate patches for them, but they haven't made it in yet. Basically we
 > need to:
 > 
 > 1) Enable dwarf2 exceptions on IA64 in libjava.
 > 
 > 2) Check in Andrew Haley's Itanium libjava exception handling patches. I
 > think there were concerns about checking these in as is.
I thought the problem was that the interface to libgcc had changed to
such an extent that it was no longer possible to access the unwind
info for backtraces.
Andrew.