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Bug#221282: /usr/bin/gcc: sparc wrapper is annoying



Matthias Klose <doko@cs.tu-berlin.de> writes:

> Clint Adams writes:
>> Package: gcc
>> Version: 4:3.3.1-2
>> File: /usr/bin/gcc
>> 
>> Please make the sparc gcc wrapper optional for those of us who would
>> prefer a symlink to gcc-3.3.
>
> why is it annoying? it just works.

Not really.  It, AIUI, blithely assumes 64-bit if running on a 64-bit
machine with 64-bit libc-dev installed.  This is a rather broken
assumption given that only two out of the hundreds of library packages
in Debian are 64-bit enabled.

-- 
James



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