On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:27:41AM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Hi, > > Aurelien Jarno wrote: > > > Do we really need -B on /lib/$arch ? > > Good point. It would be better to leave that out, because simpler. > I included it because it was in the default search path for gcc-4.6. > > > This directory should not be used > > for linking, only at runtime. Also reading the documentation, it seems > > -B also does the job for the include files, so maybe we also don't need > > -I. > > Testing with gcc-4.2 reveals that you're right, though I'm not sure I > understand why. After dealing with libgcc_s.so, using > > gcc-4.2 -B/usr/lib/$arch > > to compile a C file that uses <ffi.h> works fine.
Thanks a lot for the tests, I have just done the change in the SVN. -- Aurelien Jarno GPG: 1024D/F1BCDB73 aurel...@aurel32.net http://www.aurel32.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org