egcs and binutils snapshots

[joel@OARcorp.com]

On Mon, 7 Sep 1998, Jeffrey A Law wrote:

>   In message < Pine.LNX.3.96.980907094930.29532G-100000@oar3remote.oarcorp.com >you write:
>   > I have a report from an RTEMS user that the top level configure scripts
>   > have gotten out of sync between egcs and binutils snapshots.  In
>   > particular, he mentioned that:
> Yes.  This is not unexpected.

This is not the first time this has happened. :)

> They are totally separate source trees, and we (I) have not been making
> an effort to move our configury changes back to other projects.  At
> some point it became impractical due to the rapid changes.  Now that
> it has settled down somewhat I'd like to submit some of those changes.

It is hard to keep everything in sync with so many tools using the same
top level scripts.

>   > + egcs does not yet know about libintl (internationalization library)
> Yes.  This will be changing after the next merge from gcc2.

As long as it is egcs + binutils snapshot, then it is OK.  Before a new
binutils release, this needs to be fixed.


--joel