On Mar 4, 2012, at 7:10 AM, Jeremy Huntwork wrote:
> On 3/1/12 4:27 PM, Jeremy Huntwork wrote:
>> And because of the pre-adjusting there's even less chance to bring in
>> something from the host system. The limits.h file is an example. The
>> first pass of GCC doesn't install a full-featured limits.h file because
>> it can't find one in the include paths we've specified.
>
> One more thing. Because of tightly controlling where the compiler
> searches for headers, etc, the statement about the adjustment for the
> fixincludes script in pass 2 does not appear to be true any more:
>
> It says "In fact, running this script may actually pollute the build
> environment by installing fixed headers from the host system into GCC's
> private include directory."
For the gcc-bootstrapping in general, is there any "validation" whether host
files are getting improperly included at various stages of the build (e.g., a
real simple md5sum-type thing) in either the existing method or the
--with-sysroot method?
Q
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