On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 11:17:16PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote on 08 September 2008 22:48: > >> On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 09:43:37PM +0000, Jay wrote: >>> You can build gcc 4.3.1 and 4.3.2 just fine from the existing Cygwin gcc >>> 3.x package. >>> >>> The error also /appeared/ to have the object directory under the source >>> directory. Don't do that. >> >> Huh? There's no reason not to do this. I do it all of the time. > > It is unsupported: > >http://gcc.gnu.org/install/configure.html > >"... building where objdir is a subdirectory of srcdir is unsupported."
What's that? An actual reference to a definitive source? Do you think that will ever catch on? I have been building gcc like that (and also in a completely separate directory) for many years, but if this officially unsanctioned then, nevermind. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
