Example of debugging GCC with toplevel bootstrap

[Gabriel Dos Reis]

Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org> writes:

| On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 08:36:13AM -0500, Richard Kenner wrote:
| >     MRS and Eric Botcazou objected strongly against not being able to
| >     build a 1-stage GCC with --disable-bootstrap.  And that's never going
| >     to happen.
| > 
| > One would hope that wouldn't, but what I heard was an objection
| > against removing what's there now, namely the capability to bootstrap
| > GCC and *just* GCC.  In other words, to have a mode when you can do a
| > bootstrap that does no more work than the present one does.
| 
| I don't believe anyone has said that except for you.

Indeed.  And I would not count repeated mails from Richard Kenner as
*lot of people*, no matter how many times he sent the message :-)

-- Gaby