[kaffe] CVS kaffe (robilad): added information on using ecj to compile the class library
Kaffe CVS
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Fri Sep 16 14:00:05 PDT 2005
PatchSet 6909
Date: 2005/09/16 20:54:38
Author: robilad
Branch: HEAD
Tag: (none)
Log:
added information on using ecj to compile the class library
Members:
ChangeLog:1.4430->1.4431
FAQ/FAQ.classlibrary-compile:1.21->1.22
Index: kaffe/ChangeLog
diff -u kaffe/ChangeLog:1.4430 kaffe/ChangeLog:1.4431
--- kaffe/ChangeLog:1.4430 Fri Sep 16 19:17:48 2005
+++ kaffe/ChangeLog Fri Sep 16 20:54:38 2005
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
2005-09-16 Dalibor Topic <robilad at kaffe.org>
+ FAQ/FAQ.classlibrary-compile: Added information on using
+ for ecj to compile the class library.
+
+2005-09-16 Dalibor Topic <robilad at kaffe.org>
+
* libraries/clib/native/ClassLoader.c
(java_lang_VMClassLoader_loadClass): Allow classes from
gnu.classpath.tools to be loaded.
Index: kaffe/FAQ/FAQ.classlibrary-compile
diff -u kaffe/FAQ/FAQ.classlibrary-compile:1.21 kaffe/FAQ/FAQ.classlibrary-compile:1.22
--- kaffe/FAQ/FAQ.classlibrary-compile:1.21 Tue Sep 13 20:28:44 2005
+++ kaffe/FAQ/FAQ.classlibrary-compile Fri Sep 16 20:54:39 2005
@@ -93,9 +93,23 @@
with "/full/path/to/builddir" replaced by the full path to the directory
where you are building the Kaffe source code.
-It works with gcjx from 2005-09-13, and should continue to work with
+It works with gcjx from 2005-09-15, and should continue to work with
later versions.
+* ecj
+
+The eclipse compiler works as well. ecj is part of the eclipse project:
+
+ http://www.eclipse.org
+
+In order to compile kaffe's class library, you need to set JAVAC_FLAGS
+to "-source 1.4 -bootclasspath /full/path/to/builddir/libraries/javalib/lib/",
+with "/full/path/to/builddir" replaced by the full path to the directory
+where you are building the Kaffe source code.
+
+It works with ecj 0.548, pre-3.1.0 milestone-6, and should work with later
+versions as well.
+
* kjc
kjc works as well. kjc is part of the Kopi project:
@@ -105,8 +119,9 @@
* javac
Sun's javac compiler from JDK 1.3 - JDK 1.5 works as well. You have
-to add "-bootclasspath lib/" to your JAVAC_FLAGS to avoid build
-problems due to Sun's javac confusing Sun's class libraries with kaffe's.
+to add "-bootclasspath /full/path/to/builddir/libraries/javalib/lib/"
+to your JAVAC_FLAGS to avoid build problems due to Sun's javac
+confusing Sun's class libraries with kaffe's.
No known older version of Sun's javac compiler (up through JDK 1.2)
will compile Kaffe's classes, due to bugs that Sun has yet to fix.
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