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From: "Joseph S. Myers" <jsm@polyomino.org.uk>
To: Phil Edwards <phil@jaj.com>
Cc: Nathanael Nerode <neroden@twcny.rr.com>,
	zack@codesourcery.com,  gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com,
	binutils@sources.redhat.com,  gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [top level] autoconfiscate INSTALL usage
Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2003 22:16:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.56.0307122312220.16028@kern.srcf.societies.cam.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030712194306.GA2693@disaster.jaj.com>

On Sat, 12 Jul 2003, Phil Edwards wrote:

> Yep, see 11408.  Fixing the lines in a subdirectory Makefile has no effect;
> it must be fixed at the top level.  (And the subdirectory ones should possibly
> be removed to avoid confusion.)

Except that the shared libgcc installation uses, or did use, the 
definition in the subdirectory Makefile - not through design to avoid an 
unsafe shell script using programs that might be linked against libgcc, 
but rather through fragile implementation accident because of stage 
submakes not getting the toplevel definition of INSTALL passed down.

http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2001-03/msg01327.html

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
jsm@polyomino.org.uk


  reply	other threads:[~2003-07-12 22:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-12 17:58 Nathanael Nerode
2003-07-12 17:59 ` Zack Weinberg
2003-07-12 19:46 ` Phil Edwards
2003-07-12 22:16   ` Joseph S. Myers [this message]
2003-07-13 20:21 ` Alexandre Oliva
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-07-12  2:40 Nathanael Nerode
2003-07-12  2:45 ` Andrew Pinski
2003-07-12 17:34 ` Zack Weinberg

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