Dependencies: gmp, mpfr, mpc

Tom Tromey tom@tromey.com
Mon Jun 28 20:13:07 GMT 2021


>>>>> "Mike" == Mike Frysinger via Binutils <binutils@sourceware.org> writes:

>> What if I use the just built gcc (with gmp,mpfr,mpc) to build binutils?
>> Does it still need explicit access to those three dependencies?

Mike> the top level configure script is shared between many projects which is why
Mike> you see these options.  however, binutils does not use gmp/mpfr/mpc.  so if
Mike> you want to build binutils, ignore those flags.

Mike> gdb requires mpfr, but that's it.

gdb started using gmp a while ago as well.

Tom


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