Tried making egcs 1.1.2 on RedHat 7.2 and failed

[Craig Rodrigues]

On Wed, Jan 30, 2002 at 08:13:08AM -0800, Tim Prince wrote:
> rtfm.  you need 'make bootstrap-lean' here, no matter which version of gcc 
> you use.  IMHO you waste your time with the old egcs.

I agree with you here, but keep in mind, that in the real world,
unfortunately, some projects are mandated to use "outdated"
versions of compilers, for various sad reasons (third party libraries,
large codebase which does not compile under "modern" compilers, etc., etc.)

It is sad, but true.
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Craig Rodrigues        
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