setup-gcc.sh

[Iain Buclaw]

On 7 June 2013 16:28, eles <eles at eles.com> wrote:
> On Friday, 7 June 2013 at 14:07:27 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote:
>>
>> On 7 June 2013 13:26, eles <eles at eles.com> wrote:
>>
>> The gcc/d folder is symlinked to the gdc sources, so any updates in
>> gdc will reflect in the gcc/d tree.
>
>
> I think there is a confusion. The code that I quoted used to workk with
> gcc-4.8 (4.8.0) source package of Debian/ubuntu, since it did *not* include
> a src/gcc/d/ subfolder and a src/libphobos/ subfolder.
>

Me and Matthias did this deliberately to make maintenance easier.


> Things changed when the package was updated to gcc-4.8.1, as the changelog
> show it:
>
> http://ftp-master.metadata.debian.org/changelogs//main/g/gcc-4.8/gcc-4.8_4.8.1-2_changelog
>
> "* Build D and libphobos packages from this source package."
>
> That makes the gcc-4.8 (4.8.1) package to include a src/libphobos and a
> src/gcc/d folders. The code that I quoted in the beginning will fail with
> asking to manually remove the d sources form the gcc tree.
>
> The setup-gcc.sh should be modified accordingly: it does not try to remove
> the folders libphobos/ and gcc/d, still complains about their presence
> afterwards.
>

So you must remove these by hand.  If it doesn't give that error to
you, let me know.  =)


> BTW, what version of gdc does the gcc-4.8 (4.8.1) package ships with?
>
>

It is the current development snapshot as of 1st June 2013... or there abouts.

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Iain Buclaw

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