[cygnus.gas2] binutils bug: config.guess

Per Bothner bothner@cygnus.com
Sun Apr 4 23:25:00 GMT 1999


>> * Give full path of ld:  /usr/bin/ld.
> This is almost certainly guaranteed to fail on 50% of the systems I have
> ever used.

That is irrelevant.  The question is:  Is it likely to fail on
*Linux* systems, since (as far as I can tell) those are the only
ones that will be running ld?

>	(here=`pwd`; cd /; ld; cd $here)
> (to restore the original working directory afterwards).  Thanks, Per.

Or just do:
	(cd /; ld)
Remember: (CMD) runs CMD in a sub-shell.

	--Per Bothner
Cygnus Solutions     bothner@cygnus.com     http://www.cygnus.com/~bothner



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