This is the mail archive of the gcc@gcc.gnu.org mailing list for the GCC project.


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]
Other format: [Raw text]

Re: gfortran test runs


Richard Earnshaw wrote:
It really shouldn't be necessary for gcc developers to have to install
components into /usr/lib (or any other system directory) in order to be
able to develop and test the compiler.

I think the current situation is seriously broken and needs to be
addressed urgently.

I'll second your opinion. This dependency will be an impediment to the adoption of GCC 3.5 and gfortran, if for no other reason than creating frustration. Granted, GCC has other requirements -- but GMP is a somewhat unusual requirement that lies outside most standard installs.

--
Scott Robert Ladd
Coyote Gulch Productions (http://www.coyotegulch.com)
Software Invention for High-Performance Computing


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]