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Re: Using gcj to create .class files


On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 18:02, Tom Tromey wrote:
> >>>>> "Braden" == Braden McDaniel <braden@endoframe.com> writes:
> 
> >> JAVAC = gcj -C
> 
> Braden> I thought of that, but thought there might be something less
> Braden> subtle.  Perhaps this should be done by the AM_PROG_GCJ macro?
> 
> This is actually sort of a standard approach.
> AC_PROG_CC looks at the CC environment variable.

Good point. But if CC isn't set, AC_PROG_CC sets it to something. My
point being that it would be nice if there were a standard 

> As I recall AM_PROG_GCJ is only useful for compiling java to object
> code.

Yes, I realize now I want something else. And I see the autoconf macro
archive has some candidates. But given that automake uses JAVAC, might
it be appropriate for it to include a macro along the lines of
AM_PROG_JAVAC?

-- 
Braden McDaniel                           e-mail: <braden@endoframe.com>
<http://endoframe.com>                    Jabber: <braden@jabber.org>




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