The preprocessor and lack of support for -V

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Feb 16, 2001, Per Bothner <per@bothner.com> wrote:

> Alexandre Oliva <aoliva@redhat.com> writes:
>> On Feb 16, 2001, Per Bothner <per@bothner.com> wrote:
>> > Install the binaries (gcc, g++, gcj, etc) into $(libsubdir),
>> > and create links from $(bindir).
>> 
>> This would break the mechanism used to locate gcc-lib, because it
>> use a relative pathname from bin.

> After following the symlink, use '../..'.  (Though what would you
> actually need gcc-lib for?  Just use '.'.)

Right.  I just wanted to point out it's not as conservative as it
might seem at first.

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