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Re: what should bootstrap *really* do?
- To: amylaar at redhat dot com
- Subject: Re: what should bootstrap *really* do?
- From: DJ Delorie <dj at redhat dot com>
- Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 10:01:07 -0500
- CC: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- References: <200011141149.eAEBnMK05768@tantra.cygnus.co.uk>
> I think we should just build the stages in their stage directories, but
> whenever a new stage is started, make / change a symlink to point to
> the new stage directory.
An interesting side effect of this is that it would mark the last
*successful* build if you did it right, which might not always be the
last stage you tried to build. I'm not sure if that's best or not.