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Re: GCC 3.0.2 and BSD Make
On Sun, Nov 04, 2001 at 10:28:23PM -0800, Richard Henderson wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 10:03:19AM -0800, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> > There are very few extended-make features that I would like to be able
> > to use that we don't already...
>
> Building multilib libgcc could be done in a handful of rules
> with gnu make's nested variable expansions and pattern matches.
>
> In the absense of that, we have an autoconf edited shell script
> build a huge makefile, listing all rules explicitly, which we
> then use a recursive make to build.
I never thought of this; my ideas toward improving the libgcc.mk
situation have centered around running the shell script at configure
time. (Incidentally, why does libgcc.mk depend on xgcc?)
zw