Re: Compiler issue... (fwd)

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From: Alexandre Oliva (oliva@dcc.unicamp.br)
Date: Wed Jan 27 1999 - 00:06:54 EST

On Jan 27, 1999, Godmar Back <gback@cs.utah.edu> wrote:

>> On Jan 26, 1999, Godmar Back <gback@cs.utah.edu> wrote:
>>
>> > I don't know what the current status of the build environment is,
>> > i.e., whether it will work without a GNU compiler at all.
>>
>> automake dependency checking needs GNU make and gcc. After `make
>> dist' or `automake -i', you can use any make and any C compiler.

> Would you bet your life on that statement? ;-)

Certainly not for the case of Kaffe, since it depends on gcc for many
reasons other than dependency tracking. :-) 

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Alexandre Oliva  http://www.dcc.unicamp.br/~oliva  aoliva@{acm.org}
oliva@{dcc.unicamp.br,gnu.org,egcs.cygnus.com,samba.org}
Universidade Estadual de Campinas, SP, Brasil

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