Re: gcc 2.8.0 problems
On Mon, Jan 26, 1998 at 10:57:52AM +0100, Michael Meskes wrote:
> jdassen@wi.leidenuniv.nl writes:
> > I reported this as #17307: cpp no longer does recursive macro expansions.
> > For now, perhaps the best solution is to install a pre-2.8.0 cpp with
> > --force-depends.
>
> So is this a bug in Imake or in cpp?
I don't know; I suspect cpp (there have been some changes to cpp according
to the NEWS file; I'm currently trying to understand them).
> > > Also makedepend doesn't seem to work anymore. It doesn't find include
> > > files under /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/2.8.0/include.
> >
> > I'm not familiar with makedepend. Can you strace it to see whether it is
> > perhaps calling cpp?
>
> No, it doesn't seem to do that. Could it be that it has the paths hardcoded?
> This seems kind of strange since I never experienced this problem during
> other gcc upgrades.
penguin ray 11:05 /tmp> strings `which makedepend` | grep gcc
/usr/local/lib/gcc-include
/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/2.7.2.3/include
Looks hardcoded to me. Please file a bug.
Ray
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