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Re: fixinc: PATCH: non-GNU make broken [in] `make bootstrap'
- To: DJ Delorie <dj at redhat dot com>
- Subject: Re: fixinc: PATCH: non-GNU make broken [in] `make bootstrap'
- From: Bruce Korb <bkorb at pacbell dot net>
- Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2001 10:07:04 -0700
- Cc: geoffk at geoffk dot org, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, bkorb at pacbell dot net
- Organization: Home
- References: <3BB8861B.915DB2CA@pacbell.net> <jm3d537zob.fsf@geoffk.org><200110012356.f91NuSF18187@greed.delorie.com>
DJ Delorie wrote:
>
> > This would also be good for the very common case where GCC is
> > distributed in binary form for a non-free OS.
>
> And more difficult for the case where build != host, since you'd need
> to build fixinc twice - once for build, and once for host. Or
> postpone fixinc until you're on the right host.
Where build != host, it would be built twice. The installed
version would have to be built for the host box. But it
matters little. I have too many other things on my plate.