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Re: parse.c build failure from gcc-head on Alpha.
- From: Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>
- To: George France <france at handhelds dot org>
- Cc: GCC-Java <java at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: 07 Mar 2002 21:36:27 -0300
- Subject: Re: parse.c build failure from gcc-head on Alpha.
- Organization: GCC Team, Red Hat
- References: <02030716145303.02480@shadowfax.middleearth>
On Mar 7, 2002, George France <france@handhelds.org> wrote:
> Java builds with egcs-2.91.66 and gcc-3.0.4, but when I attempt to build Java
> with gcc-2.95.3 on the alpha architecture, the build gets stuck in an
> infinate loop.
Right. That's just one more reason to always use make bootstrap to
build native compilers. Only the C front-end is supposed to build
properly with any random compiler, and even then, it's built without
optimization for stage1 of the bootstrap.
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