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Re: bootstrap/3236
- To: Jeff Deifik <jdeifik at weasel dot com>
- Subject: Re: bootstrap/3236
- From: "Zack Weinberg" <zackw at Stanford dot EDU>
- Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 10:46:49 -0700
- Cc: "Joseph S. Myers" <jsm28 at cam dot ac dot uk>, Jeff Deifik <jeff dot deifik at jpl dot nasa dot gov>, gcc-gnats at gcc dot gnu dot org, gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org
On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 06:14:28AM -0700, Jeff Deifik wrote:
>
> This is jeff deifik (from my home domain).
>
> I was able to successfully build gcc-3.0 by building in the
> gcc-3.0 tree. I know you folks said not to do it, but someone else
> at work did it successfully, and I was at wits end due to the
> make bootstrap bug I reported.
srcdir == objdir is supposed to work. We just don't test it very
often.
What doesn't work at all is when srcdir is a parent of objdir or vice
versa.
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