On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Ian Lance Taylor <i...@google.com> wrote: > Currently we build the Java frontend and libjava by default. At the GCC > Summit we raised the question of whether should turn this off, thus only > building it when java is explicitly selected at configure time with > --enable-languages. Among the people at the summit, there was general > support for this, and nobody was opposed to it. > > Here is a patch which implements that. I'm sending this to the mailing > lists gcc@ and java@, as well as the relevant -patches@ lists, because > it does deserve some broader discussion.
I count 33 messages on the topic and it is clear that there is no consensus. I am withdrawing this proposed patch. Ian
