From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: H.J. Lu <hjl@lucon.org>
To: egcs@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: fixing the c++/f77 circular dependency
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 1997 17:41:54 -0000
Message-id: <m0x1xuY-0004edC@ocean.lucon.org>
In-reply-to: 9708220836.AA10708@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de
X-SW-Source: 1997-08/0310.html

> 
> Dave Love <d.love@dl.ac.uk> writes:
> 
> |>>>>>> "Doug" == Doug Evans <dje@cygnus.com> writes:
> |>  Doug> You could add a --enable-lang=foo [or some such] option,
> |>  Doug> so while LANGUAGES=x is gone, the ability to only build a few
> |>  Doug> is not.
> 
> |> I'd vote for that sort of thing.
> 
> But LANGUAGES is still desirable for bootstrapping, because if you compile
> with an inferior system compiler you only want to build the C compiler
> with it, and them build the rest with the just built gcc.
> 

Why not fix it by moving the c++ part of libgcc.a into cp/Makefile?

-- 
H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.ai.mit.edu)