FYI: submitted ecj patch upstream

Mon Oct 9 17:57:00 GMT 2006

>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Pinski <pinskia@physics.uc.edu> writes:

Tom> I looked at writing an "ecj1" driver that does a pure translation of
Tom> command-line arguments, but I don't think that is possible due to our
Tom> need to differentiate between "primary" and "dependency" classes on
Tom> the output end.
Andrew> Why not just create a C program that converts the options and place
Andrew> that into the GCC repo and have it build with the rest of the compiler?
Like I said, I don't think it is possible.
Andrew> I think this is a very very bad idea as it means we have to go out
Andrew> and grab too many things.
You will have to download between 1 and 3 jars, depending on how we
package it. Hmm... you'll also need a couple little driver scripts.
I'll look into automating this somehow.
Tom