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From: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
To: Steffen Dettmer <steffen.dettmer@googlemail.com>
Cc: binutils@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: binutils prerequisites (recent zlib version - what else?)
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 17:04:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTi=3gkN=Gv1R19tM-ruSgRb-_dsdJA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTi=STTBKete4SUa=5RWad8P4hxfsUA@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 9:34 AM, Steffen Dettmer
<steffen.dettmer@googlemail.com> wrote:
> ohh silly me, sorry, I sent my reply to the wrong list :-(
>
> I'm trying again:
>
>>> I noticed that gcc has an option `--with-system-zlib', so in
>>> total I would need --with-system-zlib=no, but if I understand
>>> correctly this is not supported by binutil/bfd.
>>> Did I understand correctly?
>>
>> Unrecognized --with options are ignored.
>
> Yes, I know this from autoconf.
>
>> The difference in the options
>> is because for gcc, zlib is not optional when building libjava.  For the
>> binutils zlib is always optional.
>
> so gcc can be built against its own zlib which is included in gcc source
> but binutils cannot?
> I though it could be possible to force to use the own zlib, which seems
> to be impossible.
> anyway, I don't need Java ATM.
>

See:

http://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2010-10/msg00539.html

-- 
H.J.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-26 17:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-20 12:44 Steffen Dettmer
2011-04-26 14:52 ` Steffen Dettmer
2011-04-26 16:27   ` Ian Lance Taylor
2011-04-26 16:34     ` Steffen Dettmer
2011-04-26 17:04       ` H.J. Lu [this message]
2011-04-26 18:34         ` Steffen Dettmer
2011-04-26 18:05     ` kevin diggs
2011-04-26 18:11       ` kevin diggs
2011-04-26 18:21         ` Ian Lance Taylor
2011-04-26 18:19       ` Ian Lance Taylor
2011-04-26 18:39         ` Steffen Dettmer
2011-04-26 18:44           ` Steffen Dettmer
2011-04-27  6:08         ` Ralf Wildenhues
2011-08-04 22:08 ` [PATCH] Correct zlib checks [Was: binutils prerequisites (recent zlib version - what else?)] Maciej W. Rozycki
2011-08-05  7:52   ` Paolo Bonzini

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