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Re: proposed bootstrap changes
- To: kenner at vlsi1 dot ultra dot nyu dot edu
- Subject: Re: proposed bootstrap changes
- From: DJ Delorie <dj at redhat dot com>
- Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 21:57:03 -0500
- CC: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- References: <10011170254.AA26186@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu>
> unstage1: unstage1-norm
> -rm -rf stage2 stage3 stage4
>
> Why bother doing this rm? It's not part of normal procedures.
It's not strictly needed, and I can be talked out of it pretty easily.
I figured when you "unwind" the bootstrap, you'd want to remove them,
because "back then" they didn't exist. It also keeps you from getting
too confused about which set of objects are the current ones.