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Re: fatal error: gnu/stubs-32.h: No such file
- From: Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr at integrable-solutions dot net>
- To: Andrew Haley <aph at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Andrew Pinski <pinskia at gmail dot com>, Jonathan Wakely <jwakely dot gcc at gmail dot com>, Bruce Korb <bruce dot korb at gmail dot com>, Andreas Schwab <schwab at linux-m68k dot org>, GCC <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2013 04:00:28 -0500
- Subject: Re: fatal error: gnu/stubs-32.h: No such file
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On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 3:43 AM, Andrew Haley <aph@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 07/08/2013 07:33 AM, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:
>> I strongly disagree. We (GCC) are at fault here. We implicitly
>> enable a feature at configure time without knowing its builds
>> will succeed (despite having repeated reports that it does often
>> fail) without much input from the builder (who might be ignorant of
>> real reason of failures.)
>
> That's better than silently disable multilib builds so that the
> user doesn't know until the build is complete.
I don't think this is what is being proposed.
> It's better to abort early.
it is, as the saying goes, drowning the baby because we want to
keep the water.
-- Gaby
>
> Andrew.
>