[PATCH][ARM] bootstrap/38523 arm build fails to link cc1-dummy / configure tweak for stage1

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 03:02:53PM +0100, Laurent GUERBY wrote:
> +elif test "x$enable_checking" = x; then
> +  case "${host}" in
> +    # Needed to avoid stage1 link failure, see PR bootstrap/38523 for details.
> +    arm*-*-linux-gnueabi) stage1_checking=--enable-checking=release ;;
> +    *) stage1_checking=--enable-checking=yes,types ;;
> +  esac

On behalf of people who patch the build system, I suggest an actual
description of the problem.

IIUC this problem is related to binary size, and does not affect
current binutils.  If so, shouldn't we treat it as a binutils bug?
Either autoconf for it, or require a current binutils.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery