[RFC PATCH] update to libtool-2.4.2 and regenerate

[Markus Trippelsdorf]

On 2011.10.28 at 15:34 +0000, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Oct 2011, Markus Trippelsdorf wrote:
> 
> > > What about the issues with libtool's notion of sysroots, as mentioned in 
> > > <http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2011-01/msg02037.html> - have those 
> > > been resolved, and if so, how?  And what about the directories only 
> > > present in the src repository that will also need updating for such a 
> > > toplevel change?
> > 
> > Oops, you're right, libtools "with_sysroot" still clashes with gcc's
> > notion. But that should be easily fixable by just reverting one commit
> > (3334f7ed5851ef1) in libtool.
> > I'm afraid I don't understand your second question. Can you elaborate on
> > that?
> 
> Because of the shared toplevel build system, the gcc and src repositories 
> need to have their configure scripts etc. regenerated at the same time for 
> a change such as this (and it should be tested that binutils, newlib and 
> the other directories in the src repository do still build properly after 
> the regeneration).

OK. Although it appears that it was handled in a cascaded fashion the
last time:
Last gcc update was on : 2009-12-05
Last binutils update   : 2010-01-09

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Markus