Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 12:17:22 -0700 From: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> To: "Conrad J. Sabatier" <conrads@cox.net> Cc: Alexander Kabaev <kan@freebsd.org>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.4.6 update in progress Message-ID: <20060830191722.GA31990@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <20060829215936.36b1d8f1@serene.no-ip.org> References: <20060826212120.GA66604@freefall.freebsd.org> <20060829175022.1a3ac0f6@serene.no-ip.org> <20060829230447.GA59838@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <20060829202916.04dc8cd1@serene.no-ip.org> <20060830023336.GA56931@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <20060829215936.36b1d8f1@serene.no-ip.org>
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On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 09:59:36PM -0500, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Aug 2006 19:33:36 -0700, Steve Kargl
> <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 08:29:16PM -0500, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote:
> > > On Tue, 29 Aug 2006 16:04:47 -0700, Steve Kargl
> > > <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 05:50:22PM -0500, Conrad J. Sabatier
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Incidentally, I've been wondering for the longest time now:
> > > > > is/are there any particular reason(s) why we exclude gcj from
> > > > > the gcc tree/build? Sure would be a cool thing to have.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > 1) It's not needed to build anything in the base system.
> > > > 2) It takes a long time to build.
> > > > 3) You really want to use the gcc41 or gcc42 port.
> > > >
> > > > Of course, IMHO.
> > >
> > > I've tried both ports, but gcj fails to run, complaining about a
> > > missing "spec" file (I forget the exact filename, maybe
> > > "gcjlib.spec" or something similar). :-(
> > >
> > > Is this maybe an arch-specific (amd64) problem? Or?
> > >
> >
> > Contact Gerald. He is fairly quick at addressing port
> > issues. I don't build the ports because I build GCC
> > svn sources for 4.1.x and trunk several times a week.
> > I'll note that I don't normally build gjc. I can try
> > a bootstrap tomorrow.
>
> OK, will do. Thanks.
For those interesting in bootstrap time.
% time gmake bootstrap
4456.51 real 4098.55 user 349.61 sys
This includes C, C++, Fortran, and Java. These numbers are from
a dual-processor, dual-core opteron system running at 2.4 GHz
and with 16 GB of memory. The system was otherwise idle.
--
Steve
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