Commit: Update libiberty
Andreas Schwab
schwab@linux-m68k.org
Tue Jan 13 15:36:59 GMT 2026
On Jan 13 2026, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Jan 2026, Nick Clifton wrote:
>
>> It turns out that I had newer versions of the standard autotools in
>> my search path, which is why I made those mistakes.
>
> FWIW I use a local build of pristine autotools with a version suffix
> appended to the respective commands and then $AUTOCONF/$AUTOM4TE envvar
> overrides to avoid this very issue when updating binutils/GDB/GCC/glibc.
> The suffix is a standard `configure' script feature, but there's a small
> modification required to the build process so that there's no pkgdatadir
> overlap between installed versions. I can share the details if that
> helped. It has worked for me for decades.
Alternatively, you can configure with a unique --prefix and modify PATH
as needed for each use.
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