Subject: Re: current on vax, problems
To: Johnny Billquist <bqt@update.uu.se>
From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
List: current-users
Date: 11/20/2003 08:22:17
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 09:37:07PM +0100, Johnny Billquist wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 ragge@ludd.luth.se wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
> > > This is the texinfo error that I mentioned. Ragge claims he checked in a
> > > few a few weeks ago. If this is from a fresh -current, then Ragge must
> > > have missed it.
> > > 
> > No, but the _installed_ cpp must be recompiled and replaced with a
> > fixed one.  Libintl uses some gcc-special tricks when compiling the tools.
> 
> Aha! You found the problem in gcc (or did you do a real hack to fix it)?
> Good news anyway. That means you fixed it the proper way instead of my
> hacks...

Am I being stupid, or shouldn't the tools be buildable with any (reasonable)
C compiler?  So requiring gcc for a tool is a no-no ?

	David

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