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Re: Updates to --with-sysroot support
On Nov 4, 2002, Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 01:26:46PM -0500, Hans-Peter Nilsson wrote:
>> On Mon, 4 Nov 2002, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
>> > - No longer defines PREFIX_INCLUDE_DIR for a sysrooted compiler. This
>> > one's a little more arguable but I think it's appropriate. The sysrooted
>> > compiler should work like a system compiler inside of $sysroot; searching
>> > $prefix/include defeats that.
>> > I need this in my local setups but I won't be heartbroken if it's
>> > considered wrong for the FSF tree :)
>>
>> I think it's right, because I want it! FWIW.
> I'd even extend it to say that cross compilers should not search
> $prefix/include...
This sounds quite reasonable to me. --includedir is supposed to be
for the host, not for the target (unless target==host), so it
shouldn't be used by a cross compiler.
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