configure.in (Cygnus and autoconf versions)

Andrew Pinski pinskia@physics.uc.edu
Tue Jul 1 16:02:00 GMT 2003


What version of gcc are you looking at, 3.3?
In the mainline of the gcc, gcc uses a autoconf based one.

Thanks,
Andrew Pinski


On Tuesday, Jul 1, 2003, at 11:56 US/Eastern, Shaun Jackman wrote:

> I just noticed that binutils and gcc use very different configure.in
> files. binutils uses an autoconf file, and gcc uses a Cygnus configure
> shell excerpt. My question now is, for a combined toolchain, which 
> build
> system is preferred? And, why are there two distinctly different build
> systems? Are the tools slowly migrating to one or the other, or will
> there always be two (Star Wars reference aside).
>
> Thanks,
> Shaun
>
>
>
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