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Re: [patch, toplevel] --enable-multilib*S* is an easy typo torecognize...

On Sun, 15 Feb 2004, Paul Brook wrote:

> I suspect most developers don't inspect the output of configure closely, they 
> just scan the last few lines to see if it finished or not. I think catching 
> this obvious mistake is a good idea, but it should either "Do what I mean", 
> or issue a hard error.

 JFTR, apparently I'm not one of these most.  I do even do diffs between
stdout/stderr output for different hosts, targets, etc. to catch subtle
differences that may be symptoms of problems.

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