> The implication of the opening statement of http://gcc.gnu.org/ > install/test.html is that "make check" could (or even should) be done > before "make install" > > Is this a correct interpretation of policy?
Yes, the testsuite is designed to test the compiler in the build tree. It is also possible to test the compiler once it's installed, but this is not the usual way of doing things. Cheers, Ben
