[Clfs-dev] Possible Reduction of Cross-tools and Temp System

[Martin Ward]

On 12/04/14 06:26, William Harrington wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> In the past I had attempted in tree builds of gmp mpfr mpc isl and 
> cloog and GCC builds would fail.
>
> It's a bit more mature now and I can get past the following:
>
> Cross tools gcc-final gcc-static with gmp mpfr mpc isl cloog in tree
>
> Temp system gcc with gmp mpfr mpc isl cloog in tree
>
> Of course need to remove the --with-gmp=/cross-tools (not needed in 
> that part but we wouldn't want that nayway)
> Definitely need to remove --with-gmp=/tools (and others) during temp 
> system.
>
> Has anyone else been doing that?
no, sorry
>
> We could remove a few pages this way, but for cross tools:
>
> gcc would be built twice and build gmp mpfr mpc isl cloog twice
>
> However, it'd be less pages and the gcc commands would include more 
> commands before mkdir gcc-build
>
> Doesn't hurt to leave our build alone. Looking at this as a 
> possibility with our future release.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> William Harrington
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I think it would pay to leave alone as i think it's fairly educational 
the way it's set up at the moment, and you never know the requirements 
may change in the future with added dependencies
(don't think they would remove any)

regards


Martin