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Re: PATCH: Fix gcc/configure.in (Re: configure script breakage)
- From: "H. J. Lu" <hjl at lucon dot org>
- To: Roland McGrath <roland at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org,ro at TechFak dot Uni-Bielefeld dot DE, Greg Schafer <gschafer at zip dot com dot au>,libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 16:05:53 -0700
- Subject: Re: PATCH: Fix gcc/configure.in (Re: configure script breakage)
- References: <20030911164826.GA31359@lucon.org> <200309112201.h8BM1XH25794@magilla.sf.frob.com>
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 03:01:33PM -0700, Roland McGrath wrote:
> > I never liked running ld to check its feature.
>
> This is the only kind of configure check d test that is actually reliable.
>
Those kinds of checks should be avoided in compiler and C library. Have
you tried to create a combined gcc + binutils + glibc source tree, and
for a cross target?
H.J.