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Re: what should bootstrap *really* do?
- To: aoliva at redhat dot com
- Subject: Re: what should bootstrap *really* do?
- From: kenner at vlsi1 dot ultra dot nyu dot edu (Richard Kenner)
- Date: Tue, 14 Nov 00 13:20:05 EST
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
I'd rather keep `bootstrap' simple for end users (i.e., have it
proceed from the point in which it stopped, for whatever reason) and
create alternate rules for developers.
I disagree that's "simple"! It leaves a serious risk of something changed
in the middle and the bootstrap not being restarted.