GCCMain not found & test suite errors fatal?

Mon Jan 4 11:41:00 GMT 2010

On 01/04/2010 11:28 AM, Bryce McKinlay wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 6:59 PM, Andrew Haley <aph@redhat.com> wrote:
>>>> It was created by configure, which was
>>> generated by GNU Autoconf 2.64. Invocation command line was
>>>>>> $ ../trunk/configure --enable-languages=java
>>>> Oh right, that's the problem then. You need to set the prefix with
>> --prefix=/usr/local/gcj and then do "make install" to install gcj in
>> the correct place.
>>>> I'm sure that's in the instructions.
>> As part of GCC, gcj "should" from in any location, however, even if you move
> it after installation. If this path is hardcoded then I'd say that's a bug.

Well, it's just compiled with
 gcj -Djava.class.path=$(ECJ_JAR)
It's a longstanding bug that ecj1 is not precompiled: it's interpreted
from the jarfile. If we fix that bug by precompiling ecj1, then this
other bug will be fixed too.
Andrew.