Re: pkg/42424: COMPILER_USE_SYMLINKS=yes does not work with MIPSpro on IRIX

[Staffan Thomén <duck%shangtai.net@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/42424; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Staffan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Thom=E9n?= <duck%shangtai.net@localhost>
To: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>
Cc: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost, pkg-manager%netbsd.org@localhost, 
gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost,
        pkgsrc-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: pkg/42424: COMPILER_USE_SYMLINKS=yes does not work with
        MIPSpro on IRIX
Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 17:04:12 +0200

 On Mon, Dec 07, 2009 at 06:25:03PM +0000, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
 > The following reply was made to PR pkg/42424; it has been noted by GNATS.
 > 
 > From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>
 > To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
 > Cc: 
 > Subject: Re: pkg/42424: COMPILER_USE_SYMLINKS=yes does not work with
 >  MIPSpro on IRIX
 > Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 19:24:03 +0100
 > 
 >  On Mon, Dec 07, 2009 at 05:45:00PM +0000, duck%shangtai.net@localhost wrote:
 >  > (/usr/bin/cc is merely a frontend that executes the actual program with a
 >  > relative path; and thus cannot find them)
 >  
 >  Is there an easy way to override that via environment or so?
 >  That would be preferable to avoid the overhead.
 
 Well, I looked trough a bunch of manpages, and finally by running strings
 on cc I found "TOOLROOT", which sets the root of the path.. It still seems
 to want to append usr/lib32/cmplrs/, but this is at least a little better.
 
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 Staffan Thomén (0x7C7E2EF8)
 Sed quis custodiet ipsos Custodes?