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From: Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au>
Cc: bug-guile@gnu.org
Subject: Re: building gen-scmconfig.c on FreeBSD
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 08:19:08 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pt4nqioz.fsf@zip.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87llfcek12.fsf@trouble.defaultvalue.org> (Rob Browning's message of "Tue, 14 Sep 2004 14:18:49 -0500")

Rob Browning <rlb@defaultvalue.org> writes:
>
> Is CC_FOR_BUILD for executables that will be run on the host system?

No, for the build system.

> If not, then we shouldn't be using it at all.
> gen-scmconfig has to be run at build time by the host to generate the
> header, so it needs to be built by the host's compiler.

You mean the build compiler I think.

> gen-scmconfig.c doesn't (and must not) depend on any target specific
> computations like sizeof(foo), etc.  It is solely used as a portable
> way to generate scmconfig.h, taking into account the contents of
> config.h.

Yep, which is why using $(INCLUDES), which is for the host compiler,
seems doubtful.


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  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-15 22:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-08  6:22 building gen-scmconfig.c on FreeBSD Andreas Vögele
2004-09-08 22:26 ` Kevin Ryde
2004-09-14 19:18   ` Rob Browning
2004-09-15 22:19     ` Kevin Ryde [this message]
2004-09-16  5:28       ` Rob Browning

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