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On Wed, 2 Nov 2005, Bill Gatliff wrote: > Robert: > > > > the comments in crosstool.sh for that step seem to imply that it's > > not really clear if that step is required, so i did a quick test. i > > configured my mini-ct script to build for powerpc and commented out > > the entire glibc headers step. > > > > You have to exhaustively test across all gcc versions and targets. > It was necessary for some ppc versions (at least) at one point. If > it isn't now, then things are much-improved. > > The fact that it doesn't seem necessary anymore suggests that we > should at least provide a developer-level option to skip it. The > easier we can provide evidence to the gcc guys that their release > are/aren't bootstrap-able, the more likely they'll stay > bootstrap-able. don't get too excited -- it didn't work well for sh3. i'll post details later if i think it's worth it and i can convince myself it wasn't something *i* did. rday ------ Want more information? See the CrossGCC FAQ, http://www.objsw.com/CrossGCC/ Want to unsubscribe? Send a note to crossgcc-unsubscribe@sources.redhat.com
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