Mainline Is Busted for Java

Wed Apr 7 11:16:00 GMT 2004

Ranjit Mathew writes:
 > Hi,
 > 
 > A bootstrap of mainline GCC fails for Java with:
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 > gcj -B/home/ranmath/src/gcc/build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libjava/ --encoding=UTF-8 -Wno-deprecated -C -g -classpath '' -bootclasspath /home/ranmath/src/gcc/build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libjava:/home/ranmath/src/gcc/gcc-20040407/libjava -d /home/ranmath/src/gcc/build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libjava /home/ranmath/src/gcc/gcc-20040407/libjava/gnu/awt/LightweightRedirector.java
 > /home/ranmath/src/gcc/gcc-20040407/libjava/java/awt/font/TextAttribute.java:44:
 > Superclass `AttributedCharacterIterator.Attribute' of class `java.awt.font.TextAttribute' not found.
 > public final class TextAttribute extends AttributedCharacterIterator.Attribute
 > ^
 > 1 error
 > ----------------------------- 8< -----------------------------
 > 
 > Andrew Pinski thinks this is because of Caroline Tice's
 > recent patch:
This is weird. I mean, how come the patch was checked in if the build
failed. Anyway, I recommend we give Caroline a little while to fix
it, if indeed it is caused by her patch.
Andrew.