https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=89109
Bug ID: 89109 Summary: Duplicates in COMPILER_PATH and LIBRARY_PATH and not canonicalized absolute paths Product: gcc Version: 8.2.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: jg at jguk dot org Target Milestone: --- Observed three issues in COMPILER_PATH and LIBRARY_PATH when calling gcc Example program: // gcc -v -o main main.c int main() { return 0; } 1) The COMPILER_PATH and LIBRARY_PATH paths are not canonicalized absolute paths. Could realpath() be called to make it more readable? 2) There are many duplicates, can they be filtered? And those paths don't need trailing / either do they? COMPILER_PATH= /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/ /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/ /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/ /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/ /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/ LIBRARY_PATH= /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/ /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/../../../x86_64-linux-gnu/ /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/../../../../lib/ /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/:/lib/../lib/:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ /usr/lib/../lib/ /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/../../../ /lib/ /usr/lib/ $ gcc-8 -v -o main main.c Using built-in specs. COLLECT_GCC=gcc-8 COLLECT_LTO_WRAPPER=/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/lto-wrapper OFFLOAD_TARGET_NAMES=nvptx-none OFFLOAD_TARGET_DEFAULT=1 Target: x86_64-linux-gnu Configured with: ../src/configure -v --with-pkgversion='Ubuntu 8.2.0-1ubuntu2~18.04' --with-bugurl=file:///usr/share/doc/gcc-8/README.Bugs --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,brig,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --prefix=/usr --with-gcc-major-version-only --program-suffix=-8 --program-prefix=x86_64-linux-gnu- --enable-shared --enable-linker-build-id --libexecdir=/usr/lib --without-included-gettext --enable-threads=posix --libdir=/usr/lib --enable-nls --with-sysroot=/ --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --enable-gnu-unique-object --disable-vtable-verify --enable-libmpx --enable-plugin --enable-default-pie --with-system-zlib --with-target-system-zlib --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-multiarch --disable-werror --with-arch-32=i686 --with-abi=m64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --enable-multilib --with-tune=generic --enable-offload-targets=nvptx-none --without-cuda-driver --enable-checking=release --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu Thread model: posix gcc version 8.2.0 (Ubuntu 8.2.0-1ubuntu2~18.04) COLLECT_GCC_OPTIONS='-v' '-o' 'main' '-mtune=generic' '-march=x86-64' /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/cc1 -quiet -v -imultiarch x86_64-linux-gnu main.c -quiet -dumpbase main.c -mtune=generic -march=x86-64 -auxbase main -version -fstack-protector-strong -Wformat -Wformat-security -o /tmp/ccWNJDLa.s GNU C17 (Ubuntu 8.2.0-1ubuntu2~18.04) version 8.2.0 (x86_64-linux-gnu) compiled by GNU C version 8.2.0, GMP version 6.1.2, MPFR version 4.0.1, MPC version 1.1.0, isl version isl-0.19-GMP GGC heuristics: --param ggc-min-expand=100 --param ggc-min-heapsize=131072 ignoring nonexistent directory "/usr/local/include/x86_64-linux-gnu" ignoring nonexistent directory "/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/../../../../x86_64-linux-gnu/include" #include "..." search starts here: #include <...> search starts here: /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/include /usr/local/include /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/include-fixed /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu /usr/include End of search list. GNU C17 (Ubuntu 8.2.0-1ubuntu2~18.04) version 8.2.0 (x86_64-linux-gnu) compiled by GNU C version 8.2.0, GMP version 6.1.2, MPFR version 4.0.1, MPC version 1.1.0, isl version isl-0.19-GMP GGC heuristics: --param ggc-min-expand=100 --param ggc-min-heapsize=131072 Compiler executable checksum: 465f91519bea3044f6e4e12330b25007 COLLECT_GCC_OPTIONS='-v' '-o' 'main' '-mtune=generic' '-march=x86-64' as -v --64 -o /tmp/ccU11di7.o /tmp/ccWNJDLa.s GNU assembler version 2.30 (x86_64-linux-gnu) using BFD version (GNU Binutils for Ubuntu) 2.30 COMPILER_PATH=/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/:/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/:/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/:/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/:/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/ LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/:/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/../../../x86_64-linux-gnu/:/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/../../../../lib/:/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/:/lib/../lib/:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/:/usr/lib/../lib/:/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/../../../:/lib/:/usr/lib/ COLLECT_GCC_OPTIONS='-v' '-o' 'main' '-mtune=generic' '-march=x86-64' /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/collect2 -plugin /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/liblto_plugin.so -plugin-opt=/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/lto-wrapper -plugin-opt=-fresolution=/tmp/cc9UhxP3.res -plugin-opt=-pass-through=-lgcc -plugin-opt=-pass-through=-lgcc_s -plugin-opt=-pass-through=-lc -plugin-opt=-pass-through=-lgcc -plugin-opt=-pass-through=-lgcc_s --sysroot=/ --build-id --eh-frame-hdr -m elf_x86_64 --hash-style=gnu --as-needed -dynamic-linker /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 -pie -z now -z relro -o main /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/../../../x86_64-linux-gnu/Scrt1.o /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/../../../x86_64-linux-gnu/crti.o /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/crtbeginS.o -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8 -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/../../../x86_64-linux-gnu -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/../../../../lib -L/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu -L/lib/../lib -L/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu -L/usr/lib/../lib -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/../../.. /tmp/ccU11di7.o -lgcc --push-state --as-needed -lgcc_s --pop-state -lc -lgcc --push-state --as-needed -lgcc_s --pop-state /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/crtendS.o /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/../../../x86_64-linux-gnu/crtn.o COLLECT_GCC_OPTIONS='-v' '-o' 'main' '-mtune=generic' '-march=x86-64'