Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!news.szaf.org!news.enyo.de!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Florian Weimer Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: gcc-java Date: Sat, 01 Oct 2016 19:22:36 +0200 Lines: 8 Message-ID: <87intcugpv.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: news.enyo.de 1475342556 8845 192.168.18.20 (1 Oct 2016 17:22:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@enyo.de Cancel-Lock: sha1:knuWs0pAH9Jv0nuOFXoI7txc5I0= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:35682 > What is the gcc-java good for these days ? I am interested in creating > simple command line apps which parse text, manipulate files and > connect to sockets. Basically, JDK 1.1 stuff. Will it work ? Yesterday, GCJ was removed from the GCC sources. You can always use an older version, of course, but chances that you receive community support and bug fixes are very slim.