Anders Magnusson <ragge@ludd.luth.se> writes:

> It doesn't care if as complains; as works anyway. 

...but then, when it tries to build 'cc1', ld says:

cc -o cc1 c-lex.o c-pragma.o c-decl.o c-typeck.o c-convert.o c-aux-info.o c-common.o c-iterate.o c-parse.o c-lang.o -L/usr/local/netbsd/src/gnu/usr.bin/egcs/common/obj -lcc1 -lgnumalloc
ld: No reference to __DYNAMIC

> But the best way to upgrade is probably to fetch the "base" set from
> the latest snapshot and unpack it.

I guess so -- that's what I'll do.

-tih
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