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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Cc: 26966@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#26966: [PATCH 22/22] gnu: Remove GCJ.
Date: Thu, 18 May 2017 13:49:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a86a75c0.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bmqqlbwp.fsf@elephly.net> (Ricardo Wurmus's message of "Thu, 18 May 2017 12:03:34 +0200")

Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> skribis:

> Roel Janssen <roel@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> Ricardo Wurmus writes:
>>
>>> * gnu/packages/patches/gcj-arm-mode.patch: Remove file.
>>> * gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Delete it.
>>> * gnu/packages/gcc.scm (javac.in, gcj, ecj-bootstrap): Remove variables.
>>> ---
> […]
>> Ok, so this is not needed anymore to bootstrap the JDK, but isn't there
>> any other use for/user of GCJ?
>
> It has been removed from the GCC sources and is no longer maintained,
> and it contains pre-built binaries.  I don’t think we should continue to
> support it.  We have no other users in Guix (I used to build Tuxguitar
> with it, but later switched to IcedTea’s JDK) and the majority of all
> users of GCJ work just fine with the OpenJDK.

I agree.

Ludo’.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-05-18 11:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-17 17:06 bug#26966: New Java bootstrap Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-17 17:18 ` bug#26966: [PATCH 01/22] gnu: Add jikes Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-17 17:18   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 02/22] gnu: Add sablevm-classpath Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-18 10:35     ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-17 17:18   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 03/22] gnu: Add sablevm Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-18 10:34     ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-17 17:18   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 04/22] gnu: Add ant-bootstrap Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-18 10:38     ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-17 17:18   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 05/22] gnu: Add ecj-bootstrap Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-22  7:36     ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-17 17:18   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 06/22] gnu: Add ecj-javac-wrapper Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-22  7:38     ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-22  8:55       ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-05-22 16:28         ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-17 17:18   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 07/22] gnu: Add classpath Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-22  7:58     ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-22 17:00       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-17 17:18   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 08/22] gnu: Add jamvm-bootstrap Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-22  7:59     ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-17 17:18   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 09/22] gnu: Add classpath-jamvm-wrappers Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-22  8:05     ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-17 17:18   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 10/22] gnu: Add ecj-javac-on-jamvm-wrapper Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-22  9:38     ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-22 17:01       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-17 17:18   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 11/22] gnu: Add classpath-devel Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-22  9:38     ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-17 17:18   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 12/22] gnu: Add jamvm Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-22  9:39     ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-17 17:18   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 13/22] gnu: Add ecj-javac-on-jamvm-wrapper-final Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-22  9:39     ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-17 17:18   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 14/22] gnu: Add icedtea-6 Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-22  9:43     ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-22 14:33       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-17 17:18   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 15/22] gnu: icedtea-7: Use icedtea-6 for bootstrapping Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-18 10:09     ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-17 17:18   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 16/22] gnu: java-swt: Move below the bootstrap packages Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-22 10:00     ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-17 17:19   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 17/22] gnu: clojure: Move below " Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-22 10:01     ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-17 17:19   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 18/22] gnu: ant-bootstrap: Do not delete scripts Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-18 10:54     ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-18 19:57       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-17 17:19   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 19/22] gnu: ant: Inherit from ant-bootstrap Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-22 10:02     ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-17 17:19   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 20/22] gnu: ant: Delete bundled jars Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-18 10:31     ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-17 17:19   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 21/22] gnu: ant: Update to 1.10.1 Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-18  9:31     ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-18 20:00       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-18 21:23         ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-17 17:19   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 22/22] gnu: Remove GCJ Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-18  9:29     ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-18 10:03       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-18 10:28         ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-18 11:49         ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2017-05-18  9:25   ` bug#26966: [PATCH 01/22] gnu: Add jikes Roel Janssen
2017-05-18 11:54   ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-05-18  9:24 ` bug#26966: New Java bootstrap Roel Janssen
2017-05-18 11:47 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-05-22 10:22 ` Roel Janssen
2017-05-22 17:03   ` Ricardo Wurmus

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