Re: Multilib selection issues

2010-01-05 Thread Richard Kenner
> In summary, multilibs are selected using textual matching of options > whose logic is largely independent of that used in the compiler proper > (cc1) to determine what options are enabled when compiling. This has been an annoyance I've had with multilib processing for a long time, so I'm very

Multilib selection issues

2010-01-05 Thread Joseph S. Myers
This message describes problems with how GCC presently handles multilib selection, and proposes changes (at least some hopefully to be implemented for GCC 4.6) to fix some of those problems; please let me know any comments on these proposals. In summary, multilibs are selected using textual matchi