Status and rationale for toplevel bootstrap (was Re: Example of debugging GCC with toplevel bootstrap)

Paolo Bonzini paolo.bonzini@lu.unisi.ch
Mon Jan 16 13:44:00 GMT 2006


>So please, propose your usage case. Don't tell us which commands you expect
>to be working, tell us of your workflow and why you think it's broken by the
>new system. Probably it's just a misunderstanding, since there are no real
>features that are being lost with the new system (while many bugs and
>annoyances are/will be fixed): it's just about learning how to reproduce
>your workflow in the new system.
>  
>
And fixing bugs.  I don't pretend the system as it is now is *perfect*, 
that's the very reason why --disable-bootstrap still supports bootstrap.

Paolo



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