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Re: gmake's config.guess is too old



On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 10:33:14AM +0100, Richard Earnshaw wrote:
 > >  > So upgrade to GNU make-4.0, put it in gpl3.  Problem solved.
 > > 
 > > Or fix gcc's build system and delete gmake :-)
 > 
 > Which pre-supposes that gcc's build system is broken.  That's a big
 > assumption.

It depends on gmake for no good reason; it's broken. Besides, it's
full of horrible hacks. (I spent some time yesterday repeatedly
building gcc 4.8, so this is now fresh in cache...)

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David A. Holland
dholland%netbsd.org@localhost


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