Re: PATCH: Add x32 support to config.guess

[H.J. Lu]

On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 2:47 AM, Ben Elliston <address@hidden> wrote:
>> There are 12 existing set_cc_for_build usages in config.guess.  I
>> don't think it is reasonable to require x32 not to use it without
>> providing an alternative.  If you want to remove set_cc_for_build,
>> one extra usage doesn't make it much harder to do.
>
> That's what the person asking for the 12th instance said ..
>
> I don't think it's reasonable for config.guess to depend on a C
> compiler.  You would not believe how many problem reports I get due to
> this.
>
> Ben
>

It has been more than a year passed.  I still see 12 instances
of "eval $set_cc_for_build" in config.guess.  I don't believe they
will go away.  Can we add another one?  Here is the patch:

http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2012-08/msg01083.html

Thanks.

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H.J.