Andrew> My suggestion is that we build jc1 but not libgcj by default. Andrew> HOWEVER, we build libgcj on the autobuilders and make very sure that Andrew> if anyone breaks the libgcj build they have to fix their breakage, Andrew> even tho it's not part of the default build. That will prevent most Andrew> of the bitrot while we figure out how to go forward.
Good idea. Maybe instead of removing libgcj from the default builds, we can just say that maintainers can --disable-libjava for regression testing purposes. This would make testers continue to test libgcj by default. Tom
