GCJ for PowerPC ??

[Niels S. Eliasen]

Hi Andreas

Den 02/03/2009 kl. 21.58 skrev Andreas Tobler:

> Hi,
>
> Niels S. Eliasen wrote:
>
>> Anyone succeeded in getting gcj working on PowerPC ??
>>> .if ${MACHINE_ARCH} != i386
>>> BROKEN= Only for gcj supported platforms
>>> .endif
>> It's marked as broken.... but .... is that fact or fiction ??  ;-)
>
> It is fact. I did not complete the port yet. boehm-gc and libffi are  
> there, even in gcc-4.2.1. But the libjava bits are missing. I do not  
> remember what stopped me working on.
>
> I'll have a look and see what is missing. I guess the most headache  
> part is the MD_FALLBACK_FRAME_STATE_FOR macro in gcc for proper  
> unwinding exceptions.
Sounds great!!

>
> Andreas

kind regards

nse

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