On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 01:17:02PM -0500, Carlos O'Donell wrote: > Greg Schafer wrote: > >Hi Carlos and Mark, > > > >Your "Relocated compiler should not look in $prefix" patch here: > > > >http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2006-10/msg00280.html > > > >appears to have caused a regression in my GCC 4.3 testing. > > > >In summary, there is a small window *during the GCC build itself* where GCC > >does not pick up the correct startfiles. For example, when GCC_FOR_TARGET > >is > >called to build the target libraries, the startfiles in $prefix/lib are not > >used. Instead, the startfiles from the host's /usr/lib are used which > >breaks > >my build. Note that the problem seems to rectify itself once the just-built > >GCC is installed into $prefix. > > > >Here's the scenario: > > > > - Native build > > - i686-pc-linux-gnu > > - --prefix=/temptools > > - Glibc already installed in /temptools/lib > > What options did you use to configure the compiler? Could you double > check your host system is actually i686-pc-linux-gnu? When you say > "breaks my build", what error are you seeing?
The issue is now filed as http://gcc.gnu.org/PR35532 It would be appreciated if the responsible Codesourcery folks could address this regression. Thanks Greg