On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 04:12:51PM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote: > hmm, I don't see it as a bug. the nice thing is that you can unpack > old deb's on other places and just use them. Not with the path resolution policy I was describing. It starts out with an absolute path name rooted at /usr and changes state (ie, location in the directory) relative from there. How do you tell your frontend or cpp where to start then ? > From the man page: > > The -V and -b options work by running the <machine>-gcc-<version> > executable, so there's no real reason to use them if you can just > run that directly. Which makes the existence of both options, what, obsolete, doesn't it ? Which naturally raises the question why they're there at all ... Christian
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