classpath configure update?

Mon Nov 28 18:39:00 GMT 2011

On 17:45 Mon 28 Nov , Andreas Tobler wrote:
> Hi Mark,
>> On 28.11.11 17:39, Mark Wielaard wrote:
>> > On Mon, 2011年11月28日 at 09:50 +0100, Andreas Tobler wrote:
> >> I recently pushed a commit to gcc head and gcc-4.6 to fix the detection
> >> of FreeBSD-10.
> >>
> >> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-cvs/2011-11/msg00886.html
> >>
> >> Now I see that I need to do that for libjava/classpath/configure too.
> >>
> >> My question, how do I do that? Means, can I simply commit the fix to the
> >> gcc/libjava/classpath and don't care about upstream classpath?
> >> Or how do I proceed?
> >
> > Upstream classpath doesn't check in generated files like configure, so
> > if it is just the generated files, then nothing has to be done. If you
> > have a patch against configure.ac then please just post it to
> > java-patches@gcc.gnu.org and/or classpath-patches@gnu.org and we take it
> > from there. For changes that only apply to libjava/gcj there is a
> > libjava/classpath/ChangeLog.gcj to track those.
>> Well, it is a regenerated configure (which pulls in gcc toplevel 
> libtool.m4 changes) and the config.rpath.
> For the former I need to dive into cp sources to see how it works. For 
> the latter I guess it is a normal patch.
>
configure is only present in gcj's copy of GNU Classpath. config.rpath will
need patching in GNU Classpath, so please post a patch to classpath-patches@gnu.org.
How does the change to configure persist if you don't change the source configure.ac?
> Thanks,
> Andreas

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