From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 14413 invoked by alias); 27 Mar 2013 10:55:10 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gcc-bugs-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-bugs-owner@gcc.gnu.org Received: (qmail 14380 invoked by uid 48); 27 Mar 2013 10:55:02 -0000 From: "prosfilaes at gmail dot com" To: gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org Subject: [Bug bootstrap/56752] GCC fails to bootstrap on Debian GNU/Linux 7.0 (wheezy) when x32 libraries aren't installed Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 10:55:00 -0000 X-Bugzilla-Reason: CC X-Bugzilla-Type: changed X-Bugzilla-Watch-Reason: None X-Bugzilla-Product: gcc X-Bugzilla-Component: bootstrap X-Bugzilla-Keywords: X-Bugzilla-Severity: normal X-Bugzilla-Who: prosfilaes at gmail dot com X-Bugzilla-Status: UNCONFIRMED X-Bugzilla-Priority: P3 X-Bugzilla-Assigned-To: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org X-Bugzilla-Target-Milestone: --- X-Bugzilla-Changed-Fields: Status Resolution Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: X-Bugzilla-URL: http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/ Auto-Submitted: auto-generated Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 X-SW-Source: 2013-03/txt/msg01989.txt.bz2 http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=56752 David Starner changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|RESOLVED |UNCONFIRMED Resolution|INVALID | --- Comment #2 from David Starner 2013-03-27 10:55:02 UTC --- I don't understand how "that's the way it always has been" is an answer. If there's a library missing (especially one the installation instructions don't mention), it should tell you that, not fail in the middle with an obscure error message. That it has done in it in the past doesn't justify the behavior.