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Re: RFC: Using `g++' rather than `xgcc' in Makefiles/testsuite
- To: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>
- Subject: Re: RFC: Using `g++' rather than `xgcc' in Makefiles/testsuite
- From: Gabriel Dos Reis <Gabriel dot Dos-Reis at cmla dot ens-cachan dot fr>
- Date: 17 Jan 2000 00:33:17 +0100
- Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Organization: CMLA, ENS Cachan -- CNRS UMR 8536 (France)
- References: <20000116091339T.mitchell@codesourcery.com>
Mark Mitchell <mark@codesourcery.com> writes:
| This patch uses `g++' rather than `xgcc' to invoke the C++ compiler in
| the Makefiles for sub-directories (like libio) and in the testsuite.
|
| With Nathan's recent --enable-new-gxx-abi patch, things got a little
| confusing: using `g++' automatically causes `cc1plus' to be passed
| `-fnew-abi', but using `xgcc' does not. This meant the libraries
| weren't actually built with the new abi, and the testsuites weren't
| run that way.
|
| But, I have the feeling the use of xgcc might be intentional. Was it?
I don't know if that was intentional but the inconsistency results in
libstdc++.so build failure (at least on solaris-2.[67]).
-- Gaby