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Re: gcc 3.2's cpp breaks configure scripts


Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com> writes:

|> cpp is spitting out a warning about changing the search order of include
|> directories, and this is breaking a _ton_ of configure scripts.  I found
|> this when I started rebuilding Mandrake with gcc-3.2 branch.
|> 
|> Just a heads-up, since I'm too slack to file a formal bug report :) This
|> is particularly subtle breakage sometimes, because sometimes the configure
|> step will succeed, but the build will break, or lack features, due to the
|> lack of HAVE_FOO_H defines.

The Right Thing to do is not to add -I/usr/include because that can cause
subtle breakage as well.

Andreas.

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