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Re: 3.0, sun, R_SPARC_32 failure


On Jun 12, 2001, Mark Mitchell <mark@codesourcery.com> wrote:

> Goodness me.  We really need a better way to do all this stuff; it's
> way too complex.

Yep.  Ideally, we should defer assembler tests to some point after the
assembler is already guaranteed to be built.  This should be easier to
do with autoconf 2.50.

> Thank you for your analysis.  I agree, we should revert the patch.
> Alexandre, Nathan -- will one of you take care of that?

Done.

> And, also, make sure that the installation documentation explains
> what version of binutils you need?

I'll soon summarize the known problems on Solaris in the
platform-specific installation instructions, and I'll mention this
problem.

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