Chris Staub wrote: > On the Chapter 6 GCC page, there is this... > > Note > As of version 4.3.0, GCC now unconditionally installs the limits.h file > into the private include-fixed directory, and that directory is required > to be in place. > > I don't really understand the necessity for this. I mean, I certainly > know what it's saying, but why does it need to be said? In other words, > who is this note targeted to? I'd think that anyone who would be likely > to know that directory even exists (really, how many casual users - or > even LFS builders - regularly inspect the contents of /usr/lib/gcc?) > would already know that it should be there anyway. > > If this note does stay, it should also give at least a quick explanation > for what include-fixed is for.
That note was added by DJ in October 2008 in response to Ticket 2229 created by Randy. http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/ticket/2229 I'm not sure the note really adds anything useful for LFS. Randy or DJ, would you like to comment? -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
