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Re: Bootstrap failure: objdir=srcdir, FreeBSD make


On Wed, 7 Feb 2001, David O'Brien wrote:
> I've never dreamed of getting the GCC bootstrap to work with Bmake.  Is
> there actually interest in making it work?

Why not? All that GCC is *supposed* to require, is a POSIX compliant make.

If GCC requires GNU make extensions, that'd be a GCC bug.

If FreeBSD make is not sufficiently POSIX compliant, that'd be a FreeBSD
make bug.

At least that was my rationale. :-)

Gerald
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