On Mon, 2008-09-15 at 08:08 +0300, Alon Bar-Lev wrote:

> And on a second thought... You need also add the gcj USE flag to gcc,
> reemerge gcc, then at the end remove the gcj USE flag from gcc and
> reemerge gcc.

Which is a hideous thought.

Could we not make it depend on dev-java/jamvm + dev-java/gnu-classpath
in order to bootstrap? The impact of these is a hell of a lot less.

AfC
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