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Re: Help about how to bootstrap gcc with local version glibc other than system one
- From: "Bin.Cheng" <amker dot cheng at gmail dot com>
- To: Andreas Schwab <schwab at linux-m68k dot org>
- Cc: "gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org" <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2016 19:07:18 +0000
- Subject: Re: Help about how to bootstrap gcc with local version glibc other than system one
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On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 6:08 PM, Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> "Bin.Cheng" <amker.cheng@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Seems to me Andrew was right in comment of PR69559, that we simply
>> couldn't bootstrap GCC with sysroot.
>
> The main use of sysroot is to build a cross compiler, which you cannot
> bootstrap anyway.
>
>> My question here is: If this is the case, how should I bootstrap a gcc
>> against local version glibc, rather than the system one? Is chroot
>> the only way to do that?
>
> Yes, building in a chroot or a VM is the best way to do it. For
> example, that's how the openSUSE Build Service works.
Hi Andreas,
Thanks very much for helping. I will try to do it in chroot.
Thanks,
Biin
>
> Andreas.
>
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