mingw compilation problems

Sat Jan 20 12:08:00 GMT 2007

Tom Tromey wrote:
>>>>>> "Marco" == Marco Trudel <mtrudel@gmx.ch> writes:
>> Marco> I try to compile a build=Linux, host=mingw, target=mingw gcj and run
> Marco> into this error:
>> Ok.
>> Marco> /home/Marco/Desktop/compile-win-win/gcc-build/gcc/gcj: No such file or
> Marco> directory
>> We definitely shouldn't be trying to run the compiler that was just
> built... even if we had the correct name for it, we couldn't run it.
>> Right now I'm guessing that this patch broke things for you:
>> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/java-patches/2006-q4/msg00306.html
>> You could either try reverting it and seeing what happens, or we could
> try analyzing the problem a bit more first.

Yes, I think that's to blame. This is currently discussed on the 
java-patches list, so I guess we'll look at it there and stop the topic 
here.
> Marco> I then tried to configure gcc with
> Marco> "--with-gcj=i686-pc-mingw32-gcj" (which is in path) but it won't be
> Marco> used.
>> I don't think there is a --with-gcj option, is there?
> Note that configure won't give an error if you supply an unsupported
> --with-foo option...

I'm pretty sure I needed that back in 4.2 days for my cross compilation. 
But I'm not entirely sure... I'll just remove it since I don't need it 
for the 4.3.
thanks
Marco