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Re: gcc 4.5.2 install-gcc target expecting libstdc++ to be built



On 17.03.2011 00:42, Stephen Kitt wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Now that gcc 4.5 is in unstable, I'm trying to get the mingw-w64
> building properly, with the initial aim of getting wine-gecko (and
> thus newer versions of wine) into Debian. (The ultimate aim obviously
> is to get the mingw-w64 working propertly, and be able to replace the
> various mingw toolchains currently in Debian.)
> 
> The straightforward approach - following the wine-gecko instructions in
> http://wine.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=wine/wine-gecko;a=blob;f=wine/README;hb=HEAD
> - works fine. I would like to be able to benefit from your packaging
> work on gcc though, so my gcc-mingw-w64 package applies the patches
> using the patch target in gcc-4.5-source's rules.patch file.
> Unfortunately this now breaks the build (it used to work with the
> versions of gcc-4.5-source based on gcc 4.5.1 which were in
> experimental), because install-gcc wants to install libstdc++, and
> install-gcc happens too early in the build process for libstdc++ to be
> buildable!
> 
> I've looked through the various patches but I haven't been able to
> figure out which one(s) cause this behaviour. Do any of you have an
> idea, or should I just bite the bullet and bisect the various patches
> to figure it out?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Stephen
> 
> PS. Please cc me on replies, I'm not subscribed to this mailing list.

maybe you could post the list of patches which get applied, and where the
installation fails?

thanks, Matthias


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