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Re: building in dedicated directory; binutils -Wstack-usage and -flto


On Sun, Apr 23, 2017 at 04:33:16PM +0200, Дилян Палаузов wrote:
> searching for "binutils build dedicated directory" the answers is "the
> binutils documentation recommends building binutils in a dedicated build
> directory",
> 
> What is the reasoning for this, except that "make distclean" does not clean
> everything, as it should?

If we did a poll of binutils developers, I'd guess that most use a
separate build directory.  It's likely that builds in the source
directory are not so well tested..

> lto1: all warnings being treated as errors
[snip]
> Please make binutils build with -flto?

configure with --disable-werror.

-- 
Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM


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