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[Bug bootstrap/12614] [3.3 regression] Can't bootstrap without gnatmake
- From: "fw at deneb dot enyo dot de" <gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org>
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- Date: 14 Oct 2003 14:57:18 -0000
- Subject: [Bug bootstrap/12614] [3.3 regression] Can't bootstrap without gnatmake
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------- Additional Comments From fw at deneb dot enyo dot de 2003-10-14 14:57 -------
Subject: Re: [3.3 regression] Can't bootstrap without gnatmake
schwab at suse dot de wrote:
> But how do you then bootstrap a whole new architecture? Currently it
> is impossible to build a native gnatmake with a cross compiler, at
> least I haven't found a way yet.
gnatmake is only required for building the documentation, it is easy to
work around this issue (compared to the other troubles of porting). I
agree that it's not optimal, but I don't think it's worth fixing in the
current Ada bootstrap framework.