[MPlayer-dev-eng] More On Automatic Codec Downloader

Daniel Egger degger at fhm.edu
Tue Mar 12 20:02:57 CET 2002


Am Mon, 2002-03-11 um 23.10 schrieb Mike Melanson:

> 	Can't build gcc without Perl...but...can't build Perl without
> gcc...and can't build gcc without Perl and can't build Perl
> without...oww! My poor brain hurts now!

You can build a C compiler without Perl.
 
> 	Seriously, though, you said "complete" gcc, which I take to mean
> that certain parts of gcc (obviously not the core compiler) rely on Perl.
> Which parts?

gcj, the java frontend.
 
-- 
Servus,
       Daniel




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