Hi Andrew, On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 21:04 +0000, Andrew John Hughes wrote: > I recently hit on the same bug again for the second time, and still > there seems to be no general solution to it. ecj is a Java-based Java > compiler, which means that in compiling Classpath, it can run across > problems in the VM or Classpath. On x86_64, this leads to a spurious > error with the MIN_DOUBLE value that ends up being misconverted from the > literal in the Java source file. > > back in July, and received no response then. The original message that > refers to is even older (January 2004). I believe this is quite a > serious issue, as it prevents the generics branch being compiled on > x86_64 (as only ecj can currently accomplish this), or ecj being used > there at all for that matter. At the moment, I only solve this by using > a locally-modified version of kaffe. I can't use a native version of > ecj for the same reason. > > As such, I'm opening this to a wider audience in the hope of getting > some response.
Was any of the responses you got "the solution"? What/How exactly did you modify kaffe to get past this? David (CCed) has the same problems with a current kaffe CVS snapshot. Thanks, Mark
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