What happend to bootstrap-lean? (was: What happened to bubblestrap?)

Gabriel Dos Reis gdr@integrable-solutions.net
Sun Dec 18 22:29:00 GMT 2005


Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org> writes:

[...]

| We can bootstrap the assembler in a combined tree.  The first stage's
| gcc will invoke a stage1 assembler, the second stage's gcc will invoke
| a stage2 assembler.  This doesn't have any fundamental benefits except
| for thoroughness; it's an even better sanity check.

And that is a good thing to have.

-- Gaby



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