From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 11702 invoked by alias); 20 Oct 2005 16:40:45 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gcc-bugs-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-bugs-owner@gcc.gnu.org Received: (qmail 11279 invoked by uid 22791); 20 Oct 2005 16:40:40 -0000 Received: from bethe.phy.uc.edu (HELO bethe.phy.uc.edu) (129.137.4.14) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.30-dev) with ESMTP; Thu, 20 Oct 2005 16:40:40 +0000 Received: from earth.geop.uc.edu (earth.phy.uc.edu [10.44.11.234]) by bethe.phy.uc.edu (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j9KGecWH025660; Thu, 20 Oct 2005 12:40:38 -0400 Received: from earth.phy.uc.edu (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by earth.geop.uc.edu (8.12.11/8.9.3) with ESMTP id j9KGebYR023444; Thu, 20 Oct 2005 12:40:37 -0400 Received: (from pinskia@localhost) by earth.phy.uc.edu (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id j9KGebDQ023443; Thu, 20 Oct 2005 12:40:37 -0400 From: Andrew Pinski Message-Id: <200510201640.j9KGebDQ023443@earth.phy.uc.edu> Subject: Re: [Bug java/24454] New: Floating point in GCJ does not follow spec To: gcc-bugzilla@gcc.gnu.org Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 16:40:00 -0000 Cc: gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -100 () USER_IN_WHITELIST X-SW-Source: 2005-10/txt/msg02681.txt.bz2 List-Id: > > Eclipse's JDT/Core team was doing experiments with turning Eclipse's batch > compiler into ECJ using GCJ. The goal was to provide an executable form of > Eclipse's compiler. Unfortunately, the effort had to be abandoned because the > resulting ECJ compiler would fail the floating point section of Java > Compatibility Kit (JCK). One more thing, is how did it fail? You were compiling to native, correct? Note fp is not exact unless you are using strictfp (which GCJ does not implement currently). -- Pinski