On 07/24/2013 01:26 PM, David Starner wrote: > On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 4:14 AM, Andrew Haley <a...@redhat.com> wrote: >> I would just install GCC's build dependencies and build with the >> defaults. > > I'm glad you have infinite hard-drive space. I rather wish fewer > developers did, as well as those infinitely fast computers they seem > to have; perhaps they would have more empathy with my day-to-day > computing needs. > >> There is no resistance whatsoever to making it work with real systems >> and real workloads. > > Yes, there is. Both in this thread, and on bugzilla, people with real > systems, in my case a well-stocked development system, have said they > started compiling gcc and after hours the compile has failed without > even an explanation, and people have shrugged, and said what do you > want us to do about it?
There should be a better diagnostic. Andrew.
