[Bug bootstrap/58828] Problem compiling gcc 4.8.2 using gcc 4.4.6

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https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=58828

--- Comment #5 from Daniel Fruzynski <bugzilla@poradnik-webmastera.com> ---
(In reply to Eric Gallager from comment #4)
> (In reply to Daniel Fruzynski from comment #3)
> > OK, I found it. I used script symlink-tree (distributed with binutils) to
> > create symlinks to binutils in gcc source dir. This script removed some gcc
> > source files and replaced them with symlinks to corresponding files in
> > binutils dir. I assumed that it will help me, but it created more problems.
> > 
> > I am building gcc without binutils symlinked, and build is on stage 2 now.
> > Look that it will complete successfully.
> > 
> > I think that dedicated script to symlink all binutils into gcc dir would be
> > useful. Could you create one?
> 
> "You" as in Richard or Ian?

I meant someone from gcc or binutils team who is responsible for this area.

BTW, now gcc is shipped with contrib/download_prerequisites script which
handles all this stuff, so you may close this issue if you want.