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Re: [patch] libgomp and libssp don't need to install gcc first
On Mon, 26 Feb 2007, Eric Christopher wrote:
> > I'm currently testing a patch to put the fixed headers in a separate
> > directory libsubdir/include-fixed alongside libsubdir/include for the
> > GCC-provided headers. This has other advantages including the mkheaders
> > script for regenerating fixed headers after installing a package built on
> > another system working properly (at present, it will delete everything in
> > libsubdir/include, but not put back headers from runtime libraries).
>
> Interesting. Now that you've posted that patch, do you still see any reason
> to rm -rf libsubdir/include? I don't.
I don't see such a reason. Installation into an empty prefix must always
be recommended as better than installing over a previous installation
anyway.
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Joseph S. Myers
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