jdk14 on -current

[Daniel Eischen]

On Sat, 23 Aug 2003, Sheldon Hearn wrote:

> On (2003/08/23 09:55), Sheldon Hearn wrote:
> 
> > On (2003/08/22 22:33), Daniel Eischen wrote:
> > 
> > > Has anyone tried building jdk14 on -current.  I've never been
> > > lucky enough to get it to build.  It seems to be failing now
> > > because of the compiler:
> > 
> > It built fine before the second-last gcc upgrade to 3.3.1. :-(
> 
> There was supposed to be more.
> 
> I meant that the build failures started with gcc version 3.3.1 [FreeBSD]
> 20030711 (prerelease).
> 
> It may be that 3.3.1 release magically resupports the broken C++ syntax,
> but I'm not hopeful.

As our base compiler, I doubt it.  The port may; IIRC, the port
is not as strict as our base compiler.

> I recall that someone said he was working on this, but can't remember
> who.  I may be wrong.

I think it's just improper use of concatenation, as in foo##bar,
where foo is <null>.  I think the fix is to just remove ##.

-- 
Dan Eischen