From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 12039 invoked by alias); 20 Oct 2005 16:40:49 -0000 Mailing-List: contact java-prs-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: java-prs-owner@gcc.gnu.org Received: (qmail 11906 invoked by alias); 20 Oct 2005 16:40:48 -0000 Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 16:40:00 -0000 Message-ID: <20051020164048.11905.qmail@sourceware.org> X-Bugzilla-Reason: CC References: Subject: [Bug java/24454] Floating point in GCJ does not follow spec In-Reply-To: Reply-To: gcc-bugzilla@gcc.gnu.org To: java-prs@gcc.gnu.org From: "pinskia at physics dot uc dot edu" X-SW-Source: 2005-q4/txt/msg00170.txt.bz2 List-Id: ------- Comment #2 from pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org 2005-10-20 16:40 ------- Subject: Re: New: Floating point in GCJ does not follow spec > > 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 -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24454