Re: [PATCH, libjava/classpath]: Fix overriding recipe for target 'gjdoc' build warning

Jeff Law <[email protected]> Tue, 11 Aug 2015 13:34:03 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gcc.java.patches,gmane.comp.gcc.patches
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 08/11/2015 01:24 PM, Andrew Haley wrote:
> On 08/11/2015 07:54 PM, Jeff Law wrote:
>> It's probably time for the occasional discussion WRT dropping
>> gcj/libjava from the default languages and replace them with either Ada
>> or Go.
>>
>> gcj/libjava are dead IMHO.
>
> I have no objections.  GCJ has been tremendously useful bootstrapping
> the OpenJDK ecosystem, but we no longer need it in order to have free
> Java.
Exactly.  With OpenJDK's state, GCJ just doesn't make sense as a first 
class citizen anymore.   GCJ may still have some value so I wouldn't 
recommend killing it completely ;-)


Jeff