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Re: A little horror story on toolchain requirements

On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 08:17:59PM -0200, Denis Vlasenko wrote:
> On 9 October 2002 15:00, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > > Googling again... OUCH! I need newer binutils to be able
> > > to compile newer binutils!!!   8-%
> > >
> > > I hope compiling newer binutils with _old_ (3.0.3) gcc will work
> > > ;-)
> >
> > Binutils builds with just about anything.  That looks like you
> > installed the GCC 3.2 you built as your system compiler; you should
> > probably have read the installation notes first to find the binutils
> > requirement...
> 
> "Binutils builds with just about anything, you should read the
> installation notes first to find the binutils requirement"
> sounds a bit contradictory to me :-)
> 
> Don't worry, I can switch back to gcc 3.0.3 real easy.
> Will test it today at home.

No, you should have read the _GCC_ installation notes.  However, I take
it back, since they seem to be out of date.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer
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