Re: Source for current ECJ not available on sourceware.org

Tom Tromey <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gcc.devel,gmane.comp.gcc.java.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>>>>> "Brett" == Brett Neumeier <[email protected]> writes:

Brett> What is still not clear is: what version of the ecj CVS project
Brett> corresponds to "ecj 4.5"? It doesn't look like there are branches or
Brett> tags in the CVS repository.

Yeah, oops.  We've been remiss in doing that.

I believe 4.5 was made from CVS head.  IIRC, Matthias made it and I
uploaded it.  So maybe he knows for sure.  We can make a tag once we
know for sure.

Brett> Also -- the ECJ source contains a single Java file (for the class
Brett> org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.batch.GCCMain), in addition to
Brett> downloading the rest of the compiler source from eclipse.org. GCCMain
Brett> doesn't have any license statement in its header, and there is no
Brett> license in the ECJ source repository at sources.redhat.com. What
Brett> license applies to o.e.j.i.c.b.GCCMain? Is it under the EPL, or the
Brett> GPL, or something else?

I think it has to be EPL.  It was derived substantially from the Eclipse
compiler driver.

Tom
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