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Re: egcs_ss_19980131 won't bootstrap on alphaev56-dec-osf4.0d



 > From: Alexandre Oliva <oliva@dcc.unicamp.br> 
 > 
 > fix-header has become much more verbose (or I had never noticed the
 > dozens of messages it prints now :-) and enters an endless loop.
 > Curiously, the other 8 platforms I've got access to, such as
 > alpha-unknown-linux-gnu, sparc-sun-*, i?86-pc-linux-gnu* and
 > mips-sgi-irix*, were not affected.



	I can confirm that the same thing happens for me on osf-4.0b
using cc for stage1.




 > BTW, I've started trying non-GNU compilers as bootstrap compilers, and
 > the build didn't finish in the sparc-sun-{sunos,solaris}* hosts,
 > because of the inappropriate definition of `inline' in auto-host.h
 > after stage1.  On mips-sgi-irix{5.2,6.3}, bootstrap completed
 > successfully with cc.

	I think I fixed this, let me know if it still fails.  A similar
problem happened with `const' if the autoconf test using your stage1
compiler defined it away.  (E.g. on SunOS4 cc.)  I fixed that one too. 

		--Kaveh
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