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Re: New PATCH to provide $(libsubdir) to sub-makes
- To: manfred at s-direktnet dot de, Manfred dot Hollstein at ks dot sel dot alcatel dot de
- Subject: Re: New PATCH to provide $(libsubdir) to sub-makes
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Thu, 18 Jun 1998 23:33:25 -0600
- cc: egcs-patches at cygnus dot com, burley at gnu dot org
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <13704.46293.572266.946471@slsvhmt>you write:
> I need to do it this way, because I don't want to go through the whole
> bootstrap chain again and again whenever I've made a small change to
> whatever file. Currently a complete build on my m68k-motorola-sysv
> system takes nearly ONE WEEK, you understand my intention?!? So, I'd
> prefer to be able to build up to stage4 or 5.
>
> My new patch (replacing the previous one completely) fixes this.
> PLUS, now that libf2c will be installed in ${libsubdir}, I've added
> the same behaviour for libio/libstdc++:
>
> - libstdc++.{a,so*} will be installed in ${libsubdir}
> - gxx_include_dir now defaults to ${libsubdir}/include/g++
> - _G_config.h will be installed in ${gxx_include_dir}
>
> I believe these changes help a lot to use several different egcs
> versions in parallel. What do you think?
You can install the change, without the parts which change the install
directory for libstdc++ libraries, include files and _G_config.h.
I have serious reservations about changing those since the discussion
on this topic was rather lengthy in the past and I don't remember a
solid yes/no decision ever being made on this topic.
jeff