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Re: building cross compiler and "cannot find -lgcc_eh"

From: Ian Lance Taylor <iant at google dot com>
To: david dot hagood at gmail dot com
Cc: gcc-help at gcc dot gnu dot org, libc-help at sourceware dot org
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2011 08:56:50 -0700
Subject: Re: building cross compiler and "cannot find -lgcc_eh"
References: <51ecffed248b7117b9de06294731b940.squirrel@localhost><mcrpqktcf5e.fsf@coign.corp.google.com><c0d29779ba6cbe74b8b5eed564d8cfbf.squirrel@localhost>

david.hagood@gmail.com writes:

>> We do.  We use complex scripts to make it work.
>
> OK, let me ask this: why aren't those scripts a part of GCC or GLIBC? And
> why not obviate the need for them to the greatest extent possible by
> streamlining the process?

See the blog post.

Basically, because there are several projects involved and they are
maintained by different people with different goals and different
release schedules.

Ian

References:
- building cross compiler and "cannot find -lgcc_eh"
  - From: david . hagood
- Re: building cross compiler and "cannot find -lgcc_eh"
  - From: Ian Lance Taylor
- Re: building cross compiler and "cannot find -lgcc_eh"
  - From: david . hagood

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