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Re: i686 libjava bootstrap failure: libtool trashing error output!
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- Subject: Re: i686 libjava bootstrap failure: libtool trashing error output!
- From: Russ Allbery <rra at stanford dot edu>
- Date: 05 Nov 2001 10:22:54 -0800
- Organization: The Eyrie
- References: <3BE5B8AC.4090400@waitaki.otago.ac.nz>
Bryce McKinlay <bryce@waitaki.otago.ac.nz> writes:
> The intent seems to be to avoid printing the same messages twice in the
> case where the input file contains errors. But in this case, where the
> compiler bug only occurs with -fPIC, the error is getting lost. This
> behaviour seems unneccessary because libtool will return an error
> immediatly if the first compilation fails.
For what it's worth, the purpose is not to avoid showing the same error
messages twice (because as you note with errors the build will fail after
the first compile) but to avoid showing the same warnings twice.
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Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>