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Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Move cpplib out of the gcc directory
- From: Zack Weinberg <zack at codesourcery dot com>
- To: Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr at integrable-solutions dot net>
- Cc: Paolo Bonzini <bonzini at gnu dot org>, "gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org" <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>, dj at redhat dot com
- Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 16:41:35 -0700
- Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Move cpplib out of the gcc directory
- References: <40AA8E23.9060609@gnu.org><m3oeol752b.fsf@uniton.integrable-solutions.net>
Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr@integrable-solutions.net> writes:
> Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org> writes:
>
> | Here is an attempt to move cpplib to the toplevel.
>
> Why do we need to move it to toplevel directory instead of say
> gcc/cpp, much like gcc/f or gcc/java or gcc/cp?
Two reasons: it's much easier to build it for the build machine (when
build!=host) that way, and GDB would like to use it.
zw