[m-rev.] diff: disable mfilterjavac by default

Paul Bone paul at bone.id.au
Tue Apr 23 21:55:25 AEST 2013


On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 08:05:42PM +1000, Julien Fischer wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 6:58 PM, Paul Bone <paul at bone.id.au> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 05:41:43PM +1000, Julien Fischer wrote:
> > > Disable mfilterjavac for now.
> > >
> > > mfilterjavac is currently causing problems when installing the java grade
> > > from
> > > the stage 2 dir.  It can be re-enabled when the following sequence of
> > > actions
> > > works correctly:
> > >
> > > (1) Build stage 1 using rotd-2013-04-18
> > > (2) Bootcheck (or otherwise build the stage 2 compiler).
> > > (3) cd stage2 && mmake install (with the java grade as one of the grades
> > >     to install).
> > >
> > > compiler/options.m:
> > > Disable the use of mfilterjavac for now.
> > >
> > > compiler/mlds_to_java.m:
> > > Update a comment.
> > >
> >
> 
> We should just build the libraries with --mfilterjavac="".  It's not as
> though they
> contain large chunks of buggy Java code anyway.  (Once this has bootstrapped
> I'll make that change.)
> 

Unless someone (me) wants to modify java foreign code in the libraries in
the comming months.  This is one of the two places where I want this
feature, the other in MC's code.


-- 
Paul Bone
http://www.bone.id.au



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