[OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone use gcj?

[Sašo Kiselkov]

On 11/12/2012 09:34 PM, Peter Tribble wrote:
> Just as a question: does anyone actually use gcj?
> 
> I don't think I ever have, at least.
> 
> One reason for the questions is that a gcc4.7.2 build is ~1G in size,
> half that is java support. So if I could just forget about that completely
> that saves an awful lot of space.
> 
> (I don't think java is enabled in the gcc on either Solaris or OI, and
> I haven't seen any signs that it's been missed, but I think it's
> worth asking the question.)

I certainly haven't, but is it so terrible to split away the java parts
of GCC into a separate package and have that be installed only by those
select few that do use it?

Cheers,
--
Saso