How to stop GCC from searching for components in --prefix on Windows host?

Dave Korn dk@artimi.com
Thu Sep 23 12:14:00 GMT 2004


> -----Original Message-----
> From: gcc-owner On Behalf Of Mark Mitchell
> Sent: 22 September 2004 21:49


> >"E. Weddington" writes:
> >>
> >>I regularly build GCC for the AVR target on a Windows host
> >>(--host=mingw32) usually with some configured --prefix=X. The binary
> >>toolset is redistributed to other users who typically don't 
> install it

> Therefore, I, too, think an option to have GCC not search 
> $(prefix) -- 
> relying purely on its own installed location -- would be a good thing.


  Ok, how about 

../gcc-src/configure --prefix=/dev/null  <remaining options here>

LOL.  Just don't expect too much from "make install" after you try it!

    cheers, 
      DaveK
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