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Re: update docs for --enable-languages


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https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2015-04/msg01690.html

Jim

On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 5:09 PM, Jim Wilson <jim.wilson@linaro.org> wrote:
> I noticed this while working on my mostlyclean patch.  The list of
> languages in the docs for --enable-languages is incomplete.  It is
> missing jit and lto.  I also noticed that the grep command matches
> boot_language= in addition to language= which is a little confusing,
> so I added the ^.
>
> The sentence I added for lto is awkward.  It isn't a default language,
> but it is built by default.  Maybe this would make more sense if we
> talked about boot languages, but then that gets us into another mess
> describing exactly when languages are boot languages.  C is always a
> boot language.  C++ is a boot language if bootstrapping.  And lto is a
> boot language if --enable-lto which is the default.
>
> Jim


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