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From: Rainer Emrich <rainer@emrich-ebersheim.de>
To: Rainer Emrich <rainer@emrich-ebersheim.de>, binutils@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: bfdlibdir and bfdincludedir change
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 12:23:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A93D50C.4070404@emrich-ebersheim.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090825013103.GI17804@bubble.grove.modra.org>

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Alan Modra schrieb:
> On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 07:31:13PM +0200, Rainer Emrich wrote:
>> Is this change intentional?
> 
> Yes.  libbfd contains code to run on the host to support the target.
> Consider what happens if you are building binutils for multiple hosts
> and targets, and installing to a shared file system.
> 

That sounds reasonable. But why are the directories created even if libbfd is
not install at all?

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-25 12:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-24 17:51 Rainer Emrich
2009-08-25  1:50 ` Alan Modra
2009-08-25 12:23   ` Rainer Emrich [this message]
2009-08-26  7:25     ` Alan Modra
2009-08-26 19:58       ` Ralf Wildenhues
2009-08-27  6:42         ` Alan Modra
2009-10-11 11:36         ` Allow variable override of, rather than by, silent variables. (was: bfdlibdir and bfdincludedir change) Ralf Wildenhues

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