Matthew Burgess wrote: > Greg Schafer wrote: > >> The documented switch is: >> >> -print-file-name= >> >> However, the docs say it is only for "library", but it appears to work for >> any file or dir within GCC's private dir eg: specs, startfiles, > > Doesn't appear to do what we need it to do though. In as much as if the > specs file isn't there (which it isn't under gcc-4.x), it doesn't report > it.
Correct. `-print-file-name=' is a search mechanism. If the specs file doesn't exist yet, there is nothing to search for :-( > I suppose the idea here is to use `dirname' on it, right? That should work. There are many ways to skin a cat :-/ > Do I get extra marks for showing my working? :) Go to the top of the class :-) Regards Greg -- http://www.diy-linux.org/ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
