Re: [PATCH] Delete GCJ

Ian Lance Taylor <[email protected]> Fri, 9 Sep 2016 04:03:14 -0700

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On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 2:06 AM, Richard Biener
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 6:17 PM, Andrew Haley <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On 05/09/16 17:15, Richard Biener wrote:
>>> On September 5, 2016 5:13:06 PM GMT+02:00, Andrew Haley <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> As discussed.  I think I should ask a Global reviewer to approve this
>>>> one.  For obvious reasons I haven't included the diffs to the deleted
>>>> gcc/java and libjava directories.  The whole tree, post GCJ-deletion,
>>>> is at svn+ssh://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/branches/gcj/gcj-deletion-branch
>>>> if anyone would like to try it.
>>>
>>> Isn't there also java specific C++ frontend parts?
>>
>> There certainly are, but deleting them without breaking anything else
>> is going to be rather delicate.  I'm trying to do this one step at a
>> time, rather cautiously.
>
> Ok, that sounds reasonable.
>
> You have my approval for this first part then.  Please wait until after the
> GNU Cauldron to allow other global reviewers to object.

I am fine with this.  It seems like the right move, alas.

Ian