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From: Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.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 16:27:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mcr39l5m118.fsf@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTimD7ftqv6+=Ho_Mr4uyrcUufCQQBA@mail.gmail.com> (Steffen	Dettmer's message of "Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:52:31 +0200")

Steffen Dettmer <steffen.dettmer@googlemail.com> writes:

> So for now the additional configure option `--with-zlib=no'
> should avoid (or workaround?) my issue.

By the way, this can also be written as --without-zlib.

> I assume that when zlib is installed, then at least some "recent"
> version must be installed, because there is no
> `--with-zlib=internal' or alike, is this correct?

Yes.

> 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.  The difference in the options
is because for gcc, zlib is not optional when building libjava.  For the
binutils zlib is always optional.

Ian

  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-26 16:27 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 [this message]
2011-04-26 16:34     ` Steffen Dettmer
2011-04-26 17:04       ` H.J. Lu
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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