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Re: specs
- To: Philip Blundell <pb at nexus dot co dot uk>
- Subject: Re: specs
- From: Keith Duthie <psycho at albatross dot co dot nz>
- Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 00:55:57 +1200 (NZST)
- cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
On Wed, 4 Aug 1999, Philip Blundell wrote:
> If gcc is trying to pick up specs from your current directory, chances are
> this is because you have some environment variable telling it to do so. Even
> if you tell it not to use directories you will lose if you happen to have a
> *file* called `specs'.
Perhaps, but in no case that I know of do we want to read a directory to
get the specs information.
> I've never been especially convinced that following LIBRARY_PATH (or whatever
> it is) to find the specs is desirable, in fact.
I'm not, either. But presumably someone is.
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