Re: egcs-980221: build fails for shared libstdc++ on HP-UX 10.20

[Manfred Hollstein <manfred at s-direktnet dot de>]

On Wed, 25 February 1998, 23:53:16, law@hurl.cygnus.com wrote:

 > 
 >   In message <199802251848.TAA14972@saturn.s-direktnet.de>you write:
 >   >  > I  really suspect, `make distclean' does   _not_ clean everything that
 >   >  > should be removed.
 > Well, I'll give it a spin myself in an empty directory.

Yep, this is what I'll be doing next, too.

 > 
 > 
 >   >  > I've seen  similar problems  from another  user   on SunOS  which were
 >   >  > caused by exactly these circumstances. I  advised him to use `distinct
 >   >  > directories as srcdir and for building', which cured his problem.
 > It has been argued elsewhere, rather successfully that we need to
 > continue to support building in the source directory.
 > 
 > As gross and horrible as that sounds we need to avoid making changes
 > which break the ability to build in the source tree -- this is true
 > even if the recommended install procedures specify building in a
 > directory other than the source tree.

I'm sorry if my change did indeed break this. But I wasn't aware of people
actually configuring and building their stuff in one directory...

Manfred